I have a piece over at Reformed Margins today that may be of help to some readers here. In it I process my absence of tears in response to recent events, and how I believe God is inviting some of us to learn to grieve.
Don’t Be Alarmed If It Feels Like Death
I’m receiving it as mercy, the reminder that if it feels hard to follow Jesus, to obey him and love him, to sacrifice my own desires to know him better, it’s normal.
God Among the Crowds
What kind of Love must this be to not only acquiesce to, but welcome such a crowd?
A Buffet of Sorts (or Ode to Books & Their Keeper)
May many be summoned to the Supper through the words on our shelves. Thanks mom, for showing me how to set the table.
Pay Attention: The Trees Are Singing
All the trees of the forest will sing for joy when Christ returns, from the cedars of Lebanon to the Redwoods of California. But I think if you listen closely, you can catch the neighborhood trees rehearsing.