Worldly Standards, Turning Down a Job, and Trusting God
The following is adapted from a sermon I gave at our church last week. It comes with a funny God story: I read this sermon. … Read More »Worldly Standards, Turning Down a Job, and Trusting God
Faith Stories
What the Story of David Teaches Us About Trust
The biggest, most important, most glaringly obvious and most hugely useful thing that I have gotten out of the story of David being anointed king… Read More »What the Story of David Teaches Us About Trust
On Knowing God and Knowing About God
William Luther White, in The Image of Man in C.S. Lewis, writes that… “Though his respect for clear, logical thought was high indeed, Lewis did not make… Read More »On Knowing God and Knowing About God
A 3 Year Lesson in Humility – a.k.a. What I’ve Learned from My Dissertation
God has been instructing me in the virtue of humility for a long time. Humility has not always been my strong point. And yet, it… Read More »A 3 Year Lesson in Humility – a.k.a. What I’ve Learned from My Dissertation
When God Speaks Through an iPod
When I first became a Christian, I liked to say that God spoke to me through external circumstances. I would get nudges…some stronger than others…Let’s… Read More »When God Speaks Through an iPod
Listening to Worship Music on Repeat
Lately, in the car and at home, all I’ve been listening to is contemporary Christian worship music. I think we’ve listened to a single Rend… Read More »Listening to Worship Music on Repeat
What God Wants Me to Do for Lent This Year
Back in December, I was browsing the aisles of a bookstore, looking for a gift for a good friend of mine, and sort of trapped… Read More »What God Wants Me to Do for Lent This Year
Christ Our Substitute: The Value of the Substitutionary Doctrine of the Atonement
I’m writing this just a few days after Christmas, a time when it is common to reflect on the Incarnation of Jesus. But for the… Read More »Christ Our Substitute: The Value of the Substitutionary Doctrine of the Atonement
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