What Can God Do?

Today at lunch Curt said something that surprised me. It’s something that I’ve known – and is clear in scripture. But for some reason, it struck me today. Curt is a former roommate of mine and a friend to me and Katherine. We used to hang out more...

Be Excellent to Each Other

Sometimes we find spiritual truths in the most unlikely places. As Christian philosopher Arthur F. Holmes puts it, “All Truth is God’s Truth.” And such was the case with my recent viewing of Bill and Ted’s Excellent adventure. When Katherine...

Why I Need the Church

I need the church – the community of saints, the body of Christ. I need to spend time with the church. I need to know and be known by the church. I need to identify with the church. God, in his wisdom, has commanded that I do so but sometimes, in my...

Simplify it All

A simple philosophy, simply lived, will lead you to a simple life. A few months ago, I wrote about how it seems like we so often search out or create complex ideas and philosophies so that we can have the simplicity we so deeply need. It’s as though we think...