Loving the Living Stones
Sometimes that sweet steeple can have some ugly underneath it. I think it's safe to say it out loud. I don't...
Our Truest Identity: Living Stones
"As you come to Him, a living stone rejected by men but in the sight of God chosen and precious,...
When Longing for More is Good
"Those ice cakes may have traveled all the way from South Dakota," my dad said as he clicked away on his...
Glory to the Newborn King
Vasari, Giorgio, The Nativity, c. 1546 If we exalt Christ, we elevate Him to a high rank or position in...
His Purpose - To Become Our High Priest
Saraceni, Carlo, The Birth of Christ, c.1610 Hebrews 7:24-28 “24 but he holds his priesthood permanently, because he continues forever....
Born of a Woman
Correggio, Nativity (Holy Night), 1528-30 Galations 4:4-5 “4 But when the fullness of time had come, God sent forth...
The Radical Ordinary
My last post on The Jesus Ripple Effect seemed to resonate with many of my readers. In it I pondered the...
The Jesus Ripple Effect
I want beauty in my life. I want it to be in the form of refreshment for myself and others....
News that is Praiseworthy
The leaves are looking more brown than red now days and most are on the ground. We had our first...
Trusting in the Name of the Lord Our God
That sweet moment when you're brought back to gospel sanity. The truth, once again, falls fresh on your heart and...