When standing in line, or when the commercial comes on, or when a moment of boredom comes, fast and pray instead of reaching for the screen. Be reminded that the world is not an oyster to be shucked, but a place where the gifts of redemption are already open.
Prayer is only possible because Jesus has given you access to the Father through His shed blood. Prayer is a gift purchased for you by Christ.

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The Christian answer to death is not a disembodied app, but a bodily resurrection.
For the Christian, the iron gate of death was opened by the blood of Christ and the empty tomb.
All Saints’ Day is a war story. And in Christ crucified and risen, it’s also a victory story.
Curiosity, while it might kill the cat, just might be one of the most needed virtues of our time.
This is the third installment in our article series, “An Introduction to the Bondage of the Will,” written to commemorate the 500th anniversary of Martin Luther’s Bondage of the Will.
We can lay down our sledgehammers of moralistic performance, which aren’t effective anyway, and we can trust that we are his and his life is ours.
God leads us to green pastures. He comforts us with his grace in our darkest valleys.
You’re permitted to call on “Our Father, who art in heaven” at all hours of the day and night with whatever you like.
Why reflect on these three men — MacArthur, Ozzy, and Hulk Hogan — in the same breath?
The thief is the prophetic picture of all of us, staring hopelessly hopeful at the Son of God, begging to hear the same words.
The way of the cross is the actual way of victory. Jesus absorbs the worst of what humanity and even the devil can do to him, and he spurns the shame of it all.
‘Peace’ means “I have forgiven all those sins against me.”