The hope we are given in the risen Christ is far, far beyond the reaches of our imagination. Hold onto it.
Beauty shows up in God’s creation in surprising places. Even in the process of decay.
Doubters should be glad the story of Thomas is included in Scripture. Jesus makes clear that doubters are welcome to be with him and search for truth.
Ellis Potter writes 100-word thoughts, meditations, one for each weekday in a calendar year. Worth using as a conversation starter or daily personal reflection.
My chickens bring me joy, and that matters in this broken world. Unsurprisingly they didn’t lay eggs during winter but now that prices are high, they’ve begun producing again.
A new fallen dusting of snow can reveal evidence that neighbors are nearby.
Our faithfulness in our ordinary lives is hopeful because the God we serve is faithful, as Lord over all.
Brief notes or quotes on: God’s providence; Trump’s “might makes right” policy; business boycotts as pastoral ministry; and the problem with neoliberal economics.
Brief notes & quotes on leisure; and a Confessing Church in America to resist authoritarianism
Wisdom is learned wherever God’s word is found. That includes nature, created and sustained by the word of God. So, we should consider it.
Jamie Quatro is one of the best authors writing fiction today. In her latest she tackles fate, faith, spirituality, and the nature of reality in a page-turner story.
For those with eyes to see, in the wondrous beauty of nature lie hidden glimpses of a deeper glory.
Gentle rain leading to sleep makes rest not just necessary but glorious.
A tiny visitor on our deck graces me with wonder as I write.
Abraham Lincoln warns that the disrespect for, diminishment, and disregard for the rule of law will fatally undermine American democracy.
Is bearing fruit in old age possible when all we can do is sit, stand and walk slow?
Some have called President Trump a fascist. Is it true? Or is it merely rhetoric?
Watching my dear wife experience chronic pain has seemed almost too much for me.
Harriet Tubman is best known as a hero who, escaping slavery, went back south to bring others into freedom. This book takes us into the heart of a sister in Christ.
Cooking meals for strangers and family is a task to be undertaken for God’s glory. And how we present the food can be to his glory too.