Paradoxes hold everything together, not just in Inception’s plot, but in your life and mine.
07/07/25
One might say that the first statement of the Reformation was that a saint never stops repenting.
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02/05/19
We expect God to try us, not for our crimes, but for our better moments.
02/04/19
There have been so many times in my life where I have thought to myself; God isn't paying any attention to me. He doesn't care what I do down here on this inconsequential planet in the middle of the huge universe He controls.
02/04/19
Peace comes when we give up worrying about self-interest, self-preservation, and self-satisfaction and instead keep our eyes fixed on good God and Savior Jesus.
01/31/19
From political parties to sports teams, we know all too well how quickly we can ruin a good thing, turning a temporal allegiance into a spiritual one
01/30/19
When I was a young boy I was constantly trying to assert my superiority over my siblings. I had to be the best at everything, and it was easy to believe I was the best.
01/29/19
With a new year comes many new things. In the corporate world, we again introduced to our yearly performance review.
01/28/19
Just as we believe ourselves to be forgiven because God sees us in Christ, so to forgive others is to see them as God sees them in Christ. To forgive, in other words, is to put God’s eyes in our eyes and our eyes in God’s eyes.
01/28/19
Despite the death all around us, the death that is assured us, we know there is a way out.
01/11/19
If I were granted three wishes, one of them would not be to know what the future holds.
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01/10/19
Even after Jesus made it clear in His actions and commands that God’s grace is for all sinners, the apostles forgot the promises they received from their Savior.
01/08/19
I grew up playing baseball – mostly “street” baseball, with a bunch of friends. It was one of my passions in life.
12/31/18
We fail over and over again to tame the sin in our hearts, to guard the doors of our lips and to act like the children of God.
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