Life can sometimes feel out of control, like we’re lost in a world of random surprises and twists, subject to the whims of chance. But while this may be the feeling, it’s not the truth. The truth is God is in control at all times. He is directing all … [Read more...] about Every Little Step
Archives for March 2012
The Testimony of Tebow
Ross Douthat writes an intriguing op-ed in the New York Times about Tebow's move to New York. It's worth reading the whole thing, but one part jumps out in particular. Douthat writes: But let’s be unsophisticated for a moment. Why is Tim Tebow … [Read more...] about The Testimony of Tebow
God’s Love Will Find You
Springtime brings weeds and vines as much as it bring leaves and flowers. One look at the woods behind my house confirms that. The Creation around us is not only blossoming with growth but bursting forth with overgrowth. Lawns need mowing. Beds need … [Read more...] about God’s Love Will Find You
Jesus Alone Creates New People
In Christ Jesus, we are a new creation (2 Cor. 5:17), and that's all that really matters.Christianity is not primarily about being religious, that is, about attending church services, dressing a certain way, performing certain rituals, lighting … [Read more...] about Jesus Alone Creates New People
Spiritual Springtime
Spring is a season of renewal. The old gives way to the new. The dried up husks of Winter become the soft shoots of Spring. And the abstinence of Lent becomes the abundance of Easter. This change of seasons fitly symbolizes the spiritual change of … [Read more...] about Spiritual Springtime
A Brighter Day
God's creation displays profound beauty, but it also displays deep brokenness. All is not well. For every blossom bloomed, another withers away. The fields of soft Spring grass now also yield thorns and thistles (Genesis 3:18). The creation, while … [Read more...] about A Brighter Day