Faith’s Concern
I once knew this man who I considered to be a great person of faith. I think he prayed more hours per day than I was even awake. It seemed as if he had a direct line to God. He… Continue Reading
John Calvin
Why Sincerity Isn’t What Counts
It was heartbreaking to watch this elderly man. He could barely move but he was giving every bit of his remaining energy in worship. His sincerity and devotion wasn’t the heartbreaking part—what caused my heart to ache was the object… Continue Reading
An Anchor in Unfamiliar Place
I’m in a new place. It’s all together wonderful and all together difficult. My books aren’t in my office. We are sleeping on a bed that is not our own. My routine is all messed up. Everything is different. We’ve… Continue Reading
The Dead Theologian 1 Year Challenge
It’s Thanksgiving. Your mom is begging you for a Christmas list. If you don’t want that ugly sweater again you had better tell her something. Rather than muttering out something that you don’t really need, I want to invite you… Continue Reading