Living and Growing in the Tension of Grace

Living and Growing in the Tension of Grace

There’s something transformative about reading the Bible consistently. Studies have revealed a remarkable pattern: when individuals read Scripture at least four days a week, significant life changes occur. Addictions begin to lose their grip. Broken...
The Dark Side of Desire

The Dark Side of Desire

I noticed a large box in the back of a truck as I was leaving the office yesterday. Curiosity is natural, and I wondered what the box was for. But this curiosity gave way to a seed of darkness in my heart. It may not seem like a big deal, but I began wishing I had...
A Precipice Has Risen

A Precipice Has Risen

How long must I lie awakeAnd ponder what I cannot shakeIn turmoil, I mourn for those who are lostLike sheep without a shepherdA precipice has risenSuch that men who are driven by mortal goalsHave taken the Name of the Lord in vainWith no regard for fragile soulsMy own...
Better Together

Better Together

Earlier today, I was sitting in my office reflecting on the importance of friendships and how I truly do have good friends in my life. A handful of objects sit just within my peripheral vision, but they suddenly caught my eye. Nothing profound or intentionally...
When It Rains, It Pours

When It Rains, It Pours

Sometime in the late 80’s or early 90’s, I remember a lot of brown grass and not being allowed to play with the hose. A quick search showed a couple of droughts between 1988-1992 where I grew up, the worst being in 1991. Just nine years old that summer,...