The Difference Between the Beginning and the End of the Bible
“In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth” (Gen. 1:1). The Bible opens with a burst. In 10 short words, the Scriptures introduce us to a...
Read More“In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth” (Gen. 1:1). The Bible opens with a burst. In 10 short words, the Scriptures introduce us to a...
Read MoreLately, I have been acutely aware of the power of words. Matt. 12:36 has been ringing in my head a lot. “But I tell you that everyone will have to give account on...
Read MoreBack in the day, maintaining a spirit of gratitude was much easier than it is today. The absence of social media made it much easier to focus on what we had...
Read MoreSometimes life feels like a bad dream, the plot absurd, each step an agony. Like whispers of the wakeful, bright thoughts and spurts of energy flow near and through...
Read MoreThanksgiving is upon us! For most young adults looking toward the holiday, we all know what is coming—the dreaded kids’ table at grandma’s house. If I lean way...
Read MoreWhat’s your calling? This a very “Christian way” to ask how you participate in the work that God is already doing in this world. I ask this question...
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