The first casualty of relegating the Old Testament to the back burner of our theology, is the importance and centrality of the Creation account.
All in Spiritual Growth
In But Not Of
I have friends who like to scuba dive. They put on their equipment and plunge into a different world under the sea. The sea isn’t an environment suited to man naturally. However, with the right equipment, it is possible to breathe and explore fascinating things God has created.
Trust-In the Lord
Trust weighs heavy on my heart this year. Where to begin? My growing up years did not lack for trust. I felt secure and confident in my family, with friends, at school, in sports.
Au Naturel Consequences
My friend was having trouble getting her 7-year-old daughter up and ready for school in the mornings. After repeatedly asking her daughter to do her morning routine, she decided she had enough.
What Are You Searching For?
The other day I was taking off my jewelry, and I must have pulled too hard on my ring. It flew off the end of my finger when I pulled it over my knuckle.
Walk with the Wise
I remember getting some parenting advice as a newlywed — four years before we would have children.
One Glove for One Arm
As my friend got ready for her garage sale, she found one lonely ski glove. Who needs one ski glove?
Three Lessons from Joseph
These Bible stories aren’t new. Yet I’m amazed at how practical they are for us today — no matter our location or stage of life.
Once Upon a Garden: Day 3
“Well, what did He say? What did He say your name was? Tell me, tell me, tell me!”
Once Upon a Garden: Day 2
What is the image of God? Because God is Spirit, we know that it is not a physical likeness. Because He created both male and female with this image, it is not confined to a gender likeness.
Once Upon a Garden: Day 1
What is it about the summer?