When we consider our own end, it will not bring us into a final wrestling match with the messenger of God, but into the embrace of the Messiah of God.
01/29/26
What do such callings look like? They are ordinary and everyday.
01/28/26
This is the third in a series meant to let the Christian tradition speak for itself, the way it has carried Christians through long winters, confusion, and joy for centuries.
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01/30/15
First words may be simple, but they affirm a deep, abiding truth.
01/28/15
You see, officers, this son of our congregation was dead, and has come back to life again; he was lost, and has been found.
01/05/15
I thought I had it all together. I had my life figured out. Even though outwardly I was serving God, inwardly I served only the god named Ego. My heart was the shrine at which I bowed the knee.
12/15/14
The Son that He is sending into this world will need more than a mother; He needs a father.
10/15/14
Your primary purpose in life is having something done to you. God created you in order that He might have someone to give to, to bless, to love, to nurture, to save, to give Himself to.
09/19/14
When I revisit in my mind the very long list of stupid, mean, selfish things I’ve done, every one of them began with me saying something I shouldn’t have.
09/18/14
God uses our stupid as well as our best thought out plans and efforts
09/03/14
Have you ever found yourself looking back on a time in your life when you were thoroughly enmeshed in something wrong, and now you hardly recognize the person you were then?
08/19/14
As I floated in the Gulf of Mexico, I spoke these truths, but it was not the waters or the heavens that needed to hear them.
08/11/14
By the time we pulled off the side of the road, they had spilled out and surrounded our vehicle.
07/08/14
You think the sower sowed his seed in you because he saw such good soil, such a good, generous, noble person.
07/03/14
Paul is on a roll. He's adding up all the things that can separate you from the love of God in Jesus Christ. And the total? Nothing, zilch, zero.
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