For much of my life, it feels like I’ve been trying to cut corners when it comes to work. No, I don’t mean skimping on my actual job responsibilities. (Though I’ve joked with my boss more than once that I’m retiring at 45.) The corners I’m cutting are in how my heart and mind meet my daily to-do ... Read More about Created to Work: A Theology of Work from Genesis to Revelation
God Is Just: Understanding the Justice of God Through Scripture
God Is Love—and God Is Just “The Rock, his work is perfect, for all his ways are justice. A God of faithfulness and without iniquity, just and upright is he.” Deuteronomy 32:4 If Christianity was known by one simple phrase, a tag-line that reverberated throughout culture, even lost culture, ... Read More about God Is Just: Understanding the Justice of God Through Scripture
What Does God Want for you? He Wants What Is Right in Front of You
Psalm 67 and the surprising, ordinary way God invites us into His purposes and plans One of the most common questions I hear is this: What does God want for me? We often ask it when we’re standing at a crossroads. When life feels uncertain. When we’re longing for clarity, direction, or ... Read More about What Does God Want for you? He Wants What Is Right in Front of You
God Is Eternal: Finding Rest in the Everlasting Strength of God
Human Weakness and the Limits of Our Strength I collapsed into the wingback chair. A long walk on the trail pushing the stroller over bumps and ruts in the heat had exhausted my body. My tongue stuck to the roof of my mouth and begged for water. Am I really this out of shape? I propped my feet up ... Read More about God Is Eternal: Finding Rest in the Everlasting Strength of God
Whatever you do, work for the Lord
I believe that ministry can begin the moment we open our eyes in the morning. It may not be discussing the great mysteries of theology, rescuing orphans out of poverty or publishing a book, though I hope those things are a part of my story one day, too. No matter where I find myself — serving ... Read More about Whatever you do, work for the Lord
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