C.S. Lewis once quipped: “God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks to us in our conscience, but shouts in our pains: It is His megaphone to rouse a deaf world.” (Problem of Pain, 140) I agree with Lewis that… Continue Reading
“For I tell you, unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.” –Matthew 5:20 What Jesus said here isn’t as shocking to us as it would have been to those… Continue Reading
Last week, while heavily medicated from getting a tooth extracted, one of my former students sent me an article to read and give him my thoughts. Because I figured my thoughts at the time would be an incoherent mess of… Continue Reading
For to this you have been called, because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, so that you might follow in his steps. –1 Peter 2:21 I’ve heard in the news recently that they are going to stop… Continue Reading