Category: scripture
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› Read more: The Invitation Underneath Unforgiveness
The Invitation Underneath Unforgiveness
Children of God are fully forgiven the moment they surrender and receive the atoning work of Christ packaged in the…
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› Read more: A Word to Would-Be School Marms
A Word to Would-Be School Marms
While walking around in my mask on a rare trip to Hobby Lobby for sanity crafts, I saw something that…
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› Read more: Mercy Prevails
Mercy Prevails
Our culture tells us in a thousand ways that money and might prevail. In an election season, we are being…
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› Read more: Holding Two Stories at Once
Holding Two Stories at Once
Desperately broken. Deeply loved. Capable of creating hurt. Capable of creating beauty. The gospel has us hold two stories that…
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› Read more: Grace at the Edges
Grace at the Edges
I don’t like edges. When we were small, our wild and zany grandmother and her equally brave and brazen sister…
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› Read more: The Difference Between Submission & Resignation
The Difference Between Submission & Resignation
“There is a significant difference between submission and resignation.” I don’t remember the full details of the context, but I…
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› Read more: The Soul’s Referee
The Soul’s Referee
Had I known how much refereeing I would have to practice as a mother of three growing boys, I would…
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› Read more: Be Still
Be Still
Life consists in triads which makes sense being that humans were made in the image of a Trinitarian God, three…
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› Read more: Sarah’s Laughter
Sarah’s Laughter
Hiding unseen in the tent, Sarah laughed. Angelic visitors would have been cause enough to laugh a cynical, confused, awkward…
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› Read more: The Pressure on Politics
The Pressure on Politics
Politics cannot handle the pressure it is being asked to carry these days. As Neil Postman spent his life powerfully…