The hope we are given in the risen Christ is far, far beyond the reaches of our imagination. Hold onto it.
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.
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
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.
There is a difference between wisdom and knowledge. The Scriptures call us to embrace wisdom and maturity rather than knowledge and youthfulness.
We were created for food, provided for us by the Creator. This means that cooking and serving food is essential to Christian faithfulness.
When Jesus makes breakfast for his disciples, he forever sanctifies the act of cooking for hungry friends.
People today mention being fearful of the future. And they point to trends that can be concerning. What does faithfulness look like in such a setting?