Heavenly Father: Balancing Authority and Intimacy
If we don’t balance our Heavenly Father’s intimacy and authority, we’ll see Him as either an indulgent uncle or a harsh, intolerant, force of nature.
A Rested Development: How Patience Leads to Life
Sometimes slowing ourselves is the fastest path to growing ourselves.
Resisting A Rest: How Comfort Can Kill
If we follow the path of least resistance, we slip into the trance of the tolerable and start trading the effort and anxiety of ‘better’ for the rest and comfort of ‘normal’.
Opened Minds: Atheists, Agnostics, and Apostles
We can’t open our own minds to anything but futility, foolishness, and hopeless darkness. But, we can renew our minds with truth on God’s terms.
Happy Hunting: The Christian Quest for Joy
Earthly pleasures were never meant to permanently satisfy, but only to suggest and awaken our desire for eternal fulfillment.
A Widow Bit O’ Love: Appreciating Our True Value
A defiled dollar bill still retains all of its undefiled value. As do you. Its value comes from something far greater than itself: its maker. As does yours.
The Big Picture: Part IV: Sensibly Seeing Our Destiny
Whether it’s what we’ve seen in His creation, felt through His Spirit, or heard from His Word: Everything in this life is a shadow to get us to go find what’s behind.
The Big Picture: Part III: Sensibly Seeing Our Morality
Without God, and His standard of good, we’re forced to believe in nature-only morals that conflict with the supernatural instinct we all feel.
The Big Picture: Part II: Sensibly Seeing Our Meaning
What got you out of bed and led you to want to do what you’re doing today?