1. If the season of Lent is a journey, Holy Week is the destination.
  2. A set of Holy Week poems written and published first by Tanner Olson on his website, writtentospeak.com.
  3. Today I would like to share The Legend of the Dogwood, inspired by the words of Stoney Cooper.
  4. If we just say to God, “We don’t get it, please explain,” he will. He will send us a preacher to point us to his words for more clarification.
  5. What we discover in O’Connor’s stories and Martin Luther’s theology is that God’s grace is elusive because the human heart is resistant to it.
  6. This is the message of Lent. We are not called to sacrifice for Jesus in order to earn our salvation. Rather, we are called to remember the sacrifice that Jesus made for us.
  7. Despite our best efforts to avoid him, King Jesus remains very much unavoidable.
  8. Even though All Saints is a day for remembering the dead, it is not a day of mourning.
  9. This is an excerpt from the Sinner/Saint Advent Devotional (1517 Publishing, 2022). Now available for purchase!
  10. The one who embodies the dove, that is, the Holy Spirit will be mounted upon the staff of Calvary.