Posts with the category “articles”

“Beauty will save the world.” This is a quote from the Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoevsky in his story The Idiot.What he didn’t mean was that superficial beauty that is only visible to the eyes will s...  Read More

Type your new text here. “Be about the work of building my kingdom.”  Said Jesus never. I’m serious. Go check. I’ll wait.... While I’m waiting, let me draw attention to what Jesus said to Peter: “You ...  Read More

I played a lot of baseball growing up. I have many memories of games won and lost, practicing and playing under great coaches, and fun times with teammates. In my fading memory, there is one game in p...  Read More

In 2000, I watched this relatively obscure movie titled Memento. I recall not being able to stop thinking about it for several days. The movie is about the life of a man named Leonard who suffered an ...  Read More

As we journey through life, we are stretched through grief, suffering, and tragedy; we experience joys and wonders that we know we did nothing to earn; we live with our own failure, hypocrisy, and wea...  Read More

Before Adam and Eve began to go about their God-given task of stewarding God’s creation, before they put into motion their divinely given calling to be image bearers, they were given a day of rest. Th...  Read More

"Discipleship" seems to be all the rage these days in Christian circles. In the Christian publishing industry, books on discipleship are being written and read at a higher volume than in the past. Chu...  Read More

Each fall brings a turn in the road—new schedules, challenges, and uncertainties. Instead of rushing through, what if we slowed down to notice where anxiety and fear arise? The story of Numbers remind...  Read More