Category: scripture
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› Read more: Divine Discontentment
Divine Discontentment
Usually when we think of discontentment, it rides upon waves of negative connotations. However, discontentment can be both right and…
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› Read more: Sweat, Tears and the Sea
Sweat, Tears and the Sea
Isak Dineson famously wrote, “The cure for anything is salt water: sweat, tears or the sea.” As one who grew…
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› Read more: A Terraced Heart
A Terraced Heart
In South Carolina, lawns were typically flat and flourishing. San Diego yards, not so much. What San Diego yards lack…
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› Read more: To Splendor Through Suffering
To Splendor Through Suffering
While I am physically terribly inflexible, I have the moves of a Samurai when it comes to attempting to avoid…
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› Read more: My Minest Mine
My Minest Mine
“Our will alone is our ownest own, the only dear thing we can and ought really to sacrifice.” P. T.…
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› Read more: Enthralled
Enthralled
Enthralled. Captivated. Entranced. Charmed. Fascinated. The Greek zogreo literally means to be captured alive and carries the same connotation as…
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› Read more: Jarred by Jude
Jarred by Jude
Jude, a tiny novella of a New Testament book, is bookended by beauty. The short but urgent letter opens and…
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› Read more: Stilling Stormy Souls
Stilling Stormy Souls
At times my soul gently sits like Lake Placid; at other times, it is more easily stirred and stormy than…
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› Read more: Lending to the Lord
Lending to the Lord
It is a strange concept to imagine a millionaire borrowing a small purse of money from an average customer or…
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› Read more: Surviving Prosperity
Surviving Prosperity
While it is easy to recognize the test of adversity, it is more challenging to label prosperity as a test.…