1. The relationship with God through Christ and renewal in his image in Christ cannot be taken away or compromised through suffering.
  2. St. Patrick was great but only because he was a slave to Christ.
  3. The love of God in Christ Jesus never changes. That love is for you.
  4. Regardless of background or beliefs, every American I talk to seems on edge, as if the sky were about to fall. But the sky is not falling.
  5. Regularly reading and hearing God’s Word helps us to keep a song in our hearts.
  6. What if the dissonance in this calendrical coincidence can be harmonized into a deeper melody?
  7. Christ's resurrection does not merely negate the bitterness of sin; it changes it into a source of divine sweetness, embodying the promise of a new life for us and a restored existence overshadowed by heavenly hope.
  8. God never delights in seeing his children struggle or suffer. But God does desire that we trust him no matter what the circumstances might look like.
  9. A “good death” and “good life” are not accomplished through personal striving but are grasped by faith in the promises of God.
  10. In an autobiographical telling, Gretchen Ronnevik shares the fate of two different fathers and the hope she has in Christ.
  11. When the waters of anxiety and depression rise, there is One who understands.