Believing the Truth

I’m in this weird place when it comes to writing. I haven’t felt the same urgency to write as I have in months past, and I’ve wondered at the break in the momentum. What doesn’t help matters is that I don’t know exactly how much I want to share at present. In light of my […]

I Am the Older Son Too

Reflections on Luke 15:11-32 After reading Jesus’ story of the prodigal son, I’m struck with how much I resonate with this character. As the prodigal, I’ve left the Father to go my own way and take life into my own hands only to make a mess of things and find that life is not there. […]

Remain

Thoughts at 2:08 a.m. When all is said and done, who I am in Christ is all that remains. . . I must risk everything I used to hold on to if I am to hold on to Christ alone and enter into His rest. “So there remains a Sabbath rest for the people of […]

Clarity

“But Moses said to the people, ‘Do not fear! Stand by and see the salvation of the Lord which He will accomplish for you today. . . . The Lord will fight for you while you keep silent.” –Exodus 14:13 “Delight yourself in the Lord; and He will give you the desires of your heart. […]

Rest

Rest. A four-letter word. So simple. So profound. So difficult for me to do. I’m here. Sitting in bed. Typing on my laptop. Contemplating rest. . . Rest.