Category: scripture
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› Read more: Stirred & Settled: Composure in the Political Chaos
Stirred & Settled: Composure in the Political Chaos
The season is upon us. And I don’t mean fall; I mean the political season. If you are anything like…
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› Read more: A Soul In Need of Shearing
A Soul In Need of Shearing
I spent two hours yesterday learning about the shearing of sheep. Lest you think we have suddenly gone urban farmer,…
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› Read more: Private Fullness in an “I Post, therefore I Am” Culture
Private Fullness in an “I Post, therefore I Am” Culture
Descartes famously coined the phrase, “I think, therefore I am” as the first principle of his philosophy. If the sentiments…
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› Read more: The Beauty of the Gradual
The Beauty of the Gradual
I read somewhere that the pictures on your phone give you hints at your aesthetic. If this is true, then…
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› Read more: The Stretching of Suffering
The Stretching of Suffering
Growing up there was one day a year I dreaded in PE: the President’s Fitness Test. For the life of…
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› Read more: The Significance of Silver Saints: In Praise of Inter-generational Worship
The Significance of Silver Saints: In Praise of Inter-generational Worship
Three years into our church plant, we have experienced incredible growth but we still have gaps. Our signage could use…
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› Read more: A Better Act: Trading the Noisy Circus of the World for the Quiet Comforts for the Savior
A Better Act: Trading the Noisy Circus of the World for the Quiet Comforts for the Savior
Memory is a funny thing. We fuzzily remember some of life’s most important events while having crystal-clear recall of random…
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› Read more: Misplaced Affection
Misplaced Affection
I consider myself a generally tidy person. Most things in my life have a proper place and tend to be…
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› Read more: The Sharpening of Sabbath Rest
The Sharpening of Sabbath Rest
My teenagers use the slang grinding for hard, focused work, and I find that it fits. As they’ve been grinding…
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› Read more: Waiting Well (The Difference between On & For)
Waiting Well (The Difference between On & For)
I have two teenagers and a tween which means that I spend a disproportionate amount of my day waiting. I…