"The Lord will fight for you; you need only to be still." (Moses, speaking to Israel at the Red Sea -- Exodus 14:14)
"The Lord will fight for you; you need only to be still." (Moses, speaking to Israel at the Red Sea -- Exodus 14:14)
I have been working on a health-related issue lately. Part of my "work" involves making sure I include certain things in my diet: more calcium, more potassium, more magnesium, etc. Here's what I've noticed. I can make a list of all the foods I am "supposed" to eat on a daily basis, and somehow because […]
I have been reading a little devotional called "It is Finished:365 Days of Good News" by Tullian Tchividjian. Here's why: "How does change actually happen? When it comes to real heart change, we have two options: law or grace. That's it. Two. At the end of the day, we either believe law changes or love […]
I am reading Robert Capon's strange and beautiful book called "Between Noon and Three: Romance, Law, and the Outrage of Grace." Like I said it is strange and beautiful. It is not for the faint of heart. Capon is an Episcopal priest. He says this is his most important piece of writing ever. Just a […]
After months of teaching, I yearned for a few days with no words. And then I got an afternoon free ... So I sat down. And I was quiet. And I was restless ... I felt unnecessary. Lazy. Ineffective. Useless. Seriously? How ridiculous is that? I kept looking at the clock, thinking, "Shouldn't I get […]
