Theologians talk about the transcendence and immanence of God. He’s not limited in any way. Yet, so personal you know He’s acquainted with you. To get an inkling of transcendence, check out this YouTube short from Louie Giglio. On the flip side, locate a newborn at church on Sunday and gawk for a while. Transcendence, […]
We’d better believe it
Celebrated magazine editor, Tina Brown, observed earlier this month that President Obama’s recent speeches raise more questions than they answer: It’s a strange paradox for a great wordsmith, but whenever Obama makes an important policy speech these days he leaves everyone totally confused. His first health-care press conference . . . left his hopeful followers […]
Manliness and Marriage
Marriage is a deep ocean and a wealth of treasure. There is love. Fidelity and sacrifice. Commitment, forgiveness, and grace. And pleasure. In marriage you learn the mystery of Christ and His bride. Any man who embraces the biblical teachings, examples, and imagery regarding marriage will experience life-change. Marriage is not entertainment. It’s transformation. Want […]
Hearing and doing
I know a college student who went extreme. After countless lessons on faith in action he left the country. First to South Africa and Mozambique, where he spent his summer playing soccer and sharing Christ. Several young men came to faith during his visit, but after he left (to attend Moody Bible Institute in the […]
Set a soul-strengthening pace
Each new day is brimming with opportunity. Overflowing with it. Awash. To allow one’s self to be carried away by a multitude of conflicting concerns, To surrender to too many demands, To want to help everyone in everything, Is to succumb to violence. Frenzy destroys our inner capacity for peace. It destroys the fruitfulness of […]
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