Articles
Reflections
August 26, 2024
We are bound up with God's special and treasured possessions.
March 27, 2024
Do we need an antidote to the desires that arise from our flesh? We sure do. Is wearing a tassel going to do it? Well, not by itself. The real antidote is to remember, by whatever means.
March 25, 2024
Grace, mercy, and peace are too important to be dismissed and describe significant aspects of salvation.
March 11, 2024
Clearly a kiss of greeting, of welcome, of affection, is a good thing... but the most famous kiss in the Bible is the one given by Judas, when betraying Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane.
March 5, 2024
We may not be what we think of as first-choice candidates, but God may have the just-right job for us.
February 28, 2024
Are we fools to aspire to be so much better than we actually are?
February 23, 2024
At first, when I heard her, I was a bit embarrassed because nobody else was saying “Amen.” But after some reflection, I have come to agree with her.
February 16, 2024
Endure. Persevere. Be steadfast. Hold fast. Be patient. Different ways of saying the same thing—a thing we have a really tough time doing. And it’s not supposed to be an arduous slog—it’s actually supposed to be joyful!
January 31, 2024
Fed by bread, we live temporarily. Fed by the Word, we can live forever.
January 25, 2024
He was waiting, I thought, for someone to arrive, and he clearly had no intention of missing him when he came.