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January 2014

January 04, 2014

Hallelujah

"Thanks be to God, Jesus inverts the logic of both the spiritual overachiever’s aspirations as...

January 01, 2014

The Art of Christianity

"It becomes one who is called to be a soldier, and to go a warfare,...

December 2013

December 31, 2013

Going All In for 2014

There are a lot of joggers running by my house today. More than usual —...

December 31, 2013

Social Media and Sin

"The problem is not social media. The problem is sin." -Excerpt from The Dangers of Social...

December 27, 2013

This is the Christian Life

The sum of the Christian life is to believe Jesus and love others. These two...

December 23, 2013

Pride in Problem Solving

"Whenever strife and arguments and contention exist, we can be certain pride is somehow involved."...

December 19, 2013

Adoption

"...when the lost sons are found and adopted and clothed and given their inheritance it...

December 17, 2013

Friends

(Spiritual friendship)...is eagerly helping one another know, serve,love, and resemble God in deeper and deeper...

December 17, 2013

Salvation by Yoga

Your life, your Facebook, your bank account are all proclaiming a gospel all day long....

December 16, 2013

Memorial

"What is sickness to the body of a knight-errant? What matter of wounds? For each...

December 16, 2013

Hospitable Love

When I make my home an inhospitable environment (as in hostile, cold, and unwelcoming) for...

December 16, 2013

MacArthur on Integrity

Ethical integrity is one of the indispensable attributes of Christlike character. As vital as it...

December 15, 2013

Priorities

If you can keep Christ at the center of your day...you will find that the...

December 10, 2013

Theologic Lip Service

Good theology is necessary. But theology apart from a heart captured by the gospel is...

December 10, 2013

If I Told You Once…

How often do parents repeat themselves? If your home is anything like mine, the answer...

December 04, 2013

Death of a Salesman

This year, I was told repeatedly that my "noisy" approach to Christian living would discourage...

December 04, 2013

Hot Coffee, False Witness, and the Critical Christian

Decisions about discipline, marriage, work, law enforcement, hiring and firing, planning, etc., must never be...

December 04, 2013

For the Little People

Have you ever felt, like me, little and insignificant in a world of seven billion...

December 03, 2013

Savoring Glory

Jesus is not lonely. He and the Father and the Spirit are profoundly satisfied in...

November 2013

November 28, 2013

Surprising Myself

Today I realized that I am thankful for having had Hyperemesis Gravidarum throughout my pregnancies....

November 22, 2013

Live Advent Hope

Faith, love and hope, and the most human of these is hope: a girl hopes...

November 20, 2013

Look Up

We who are Christians do read Isaiah, listen to psalms and the prophets who command...

November 18, 2013

Salvation in Surrender

I read a familiar story today and saw something new in it. I was reading Luke...

November 18, 2013

Morality as Wine Tasting

Today morality is more like wine tasting than banking. In banking, there is a right...

November 17, 2013

You’re Invited

..if God is your Father you can start enjoying right now that which shall —...

November 16, 2013

The Art of Small Talk

Every conversation can be an opportunity to love someone on behalf of the Lord. Every...

November 14, 2013

We Christians

What would it look like if we treated our spouses and friends the way we...

November 14, 2013

Blood-Stained Hands

I was particularly convicted by my devotional reading this morning. Calvin Seerveld was discussing Isaiah...

November 13, 2013

Sanctification

We met Jesus at the cross, but it’s foolishness for us to remain there, never...

November 12, 2013

It’s simply not worth it…

If we sing praises to the Lord on Sunday, but repeatedly sing tunes of worry and...

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