It’s time to arm ourselves, but not with guns or other instruments of death. Instead, we need to arm ourselves with instruments of life, the full armor of God. “The belt of truth,Read More…
The Heart Removal Attempt
If America’s heart is cut out, will people finally be happy? I think the answer is… yes. Yes, some will. They are already elated over recent cuts, such as humanitarian aid, inRead More…
Scripts
Jesus flipped scripts. He told a reverse-conspiracy narrative, where God is plotting for the ultimate good of all, urging faith, hope and love instead of fear.He named the power of money andRead More…
Hearing
“Whoever has ears, let them hear.” Matt. 11:15 For a long time, I didn’t understand these words of Jesus. Don’t we all hear the same thing? Um, apparently not. We run everything throughRead More…
My No
I have a lot of things to say yes to, but I have never felt more protective of my no. It would be easy to read the news and feel powerless, butRead More…
Stories
Regarding fascism, communism, and liberalism (small “l”), author Yuval Noah Harari, in 21 Lessons for the 21st Century, said this. “In 1918 humans were offered three global stories to choose from, in 1968 justRead More…
The Unseen
Here we go, 2025. My word for last year was “fight.” And fight we did. It seems like some of us lost in some ways, but 2 Cor. 4:16a-18 keeps coming toRead More…
Light
“The Christmas story reminds me of a simple fact that transcends traditions and creeds; each of us has a chance to live as a light in the darkness, right here, right now.Read More…
Merry…Christmas
Russell Moore, Editor-in-Chief of Christianity Today, recently took a break from his teaching on the Apocalypse in the Book of Revelation to visit the Christmas story. The problem, he writes, “is thatRead More…
Hatching Time
Here’s lookin’ at you, 2025. “Let us hope that what we will see in the next few years will surprise us by being less bad than we fear, and that God mayRead More…