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.
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07/16/25
The IRS says churches can endorse candidates from the pulpit. But just because they can doesn’t mean they should.
07/15/25
Chapter 3 of Habakkuk, which is often referred to as “the Psalm of Habakkuk,” is a song of catharsis, relief, faith, and profound emotion.
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08/23/16
The flower of youth, as lovely as it is, cannot withstand the hot winds of time. There is a beauty, however, that remains.
08/15/16
The word which typifies my understanding of what makes male friendships so central to the concept of masculinity is philia.
07/30/16
One thing is for certain: my day was heaven compared to his. My minor headaches nothing compared to whatever he was going through.
07/29/16
The most powerless person in this story is the key to it all. God uses her who is nothing to effect everything.
07/26/16
We can leave all the stuff of life behind, because our great treasure God flaunts before the world on Calvary.
07/05/16
A promise was made to my older brother roughly 50 years ago. He was just an infant and had no idea that this promise was being set upon him.
06/16/16
There is no pain like the pain of being mistreated by those who, above all others, you expect to love you unconditionally.
06/15/16
What we see in the face of this God is not a loathing expression. We find the face of a compassionate man who knew all about shame himself.
06/07/16
I have my list. It may seem strange to you, but, when I think about my own death, I often think in terms of positive failures.
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06/07/16
God cannot love me unconditionally without prerequisites, especially after all I’ve done, can He?
05/25/16
Faith does not require that we always Hoorah what the Lord does. God wants children, not brown-nosers.
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