I love theology and my mind constantly turns over truths, analyzing, weighing, and applying them. But I’m coming to recognize that sometimes we can only hold one or two thoughts in view at once. This is one of those times for me. So I’ve been asking God to cut the noise and simply remind me of his love. And as I pray for the sick, grieving, serving, and isolated, I’ve been asking God to let loved ones know they are loved by him, because truly they are.
The Happiest Of Days
It was good to be out for a few hours today. It was good for the kids to be under the clear sky discovering the ocean (the baby), making castles (the big girls), and throwing sticks at the waves (the boy). It was good for me to breathe deep, feel deep, and sense the darkness …
Some Questions On Being
What if the biggest question isn’t what you would do for God but who he himself is making you to be to the praise of his glory?
Because You Tell Me
Overheard today— Jeff: You’re a very pretty girl! Daughter: I know. Jeff: How do you know? Daughter: Because you tell me! Not too long ago I had another conversation telling one of our girls why she was so special to me. Her: Why are we talking about this? Me: Do you want to talk about …
The Resurrection Is Not A Footnote
The physical resurrection of Jesus Christ is no mere footnote -- helpful but okay to gloss over-- it is essential to the Christian faith.