Category: scripture
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› Read more: The Love that Fights Against Me
The Love that Fights Against Me
We love the biblical idea of God fighting for us. We love quoting Moses standing with his back to the…
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› Read more: Even the Ravens Do His Bidding
Even the Ravens Do His Bidding
Our dogs have a strong distaste for crows and ravens (which is a nice way to say they lose their…
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› Read more: The Friendships of Women
The Friendships of Women
Every year the stores put out their Christmas decorations early. Y’all, I have no candy for Halloween and no concepts…
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› Read more: All Without an Asterisk
All Without an Asterisk
In a world prone to hyperbole and full of lofty promises bound to disappoint, it is easy to grow cynical…
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› Read more: Politics & the Primary Language of Individualism
Politics & the Primary Language of Individualism
‘Tis the season. Political season is upon us (not that it ever took a break). If I am completely honest,…
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› Read more: Isolation: the Ultimate End of Cancel Culture
Isolation: the Ultimate End of Cancel Culture
Long before Twitter, YouTube, or Facebook, C.S. Lewis understood where cancel culture led. In The Great Divorce, his fictional depiction…
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› Read more: Opportunities Found Only This Side of Glory
Opportunities Found Only This Side of Glory
As Americans, we hear the alluring phrase “Limited-Time Offer” frequently. Often such enticements are attached to special deals on hotel…
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› Read more: Widowed Yet Still Wed
Widowed Yet Still Wed
The word widow comes from the Middle English word which meant to be empty. Even before that, it was derived…
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› Read more: A Very Different David
A Very Different David
In our culture and in our flesh, we love flashy beginnings. As of this year, the wedding industry brought in…
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› Read more: A Conversation about Confidence
A Conversation about Confidence
Faith, trust, and confidence. In both the Old and New Testament, these words share common root words (in Hebrew, batach…