Touching Trauma
I always dreaded taking a shower after playing baseball. It wasn’t because I didn’t desire to get all the dirt and sweat off my body. I was fine with being clean. It was the fact that when I played baseball… Continue Reading
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A New Kind of Biblical Hero
I think I have a new biblical hero. I just wish I knew his name. He appears in Matthew, Mark, and Luke. He’s the leper whom Jesus touched. And I want to be like him. I’m going to tell you… Continue Reading
Jesus Heals What His Followers Break
Malchus, running his finger through his hair, makes contact with his ear. His ear. It shouldn’t be there. Just a few weeks ago it was lopped off by one of those Jesus’ followers. Peter was his name. This revolutionary saw… Continue Reading
Jesus Comforts Us Even in the Dumb Stuff
The science building at our college was set on a hill with a giant wall on the side. Meaning that one section of the wall you could jump over and the drop would be no more than a foot—while further… Continue Reading