Christian Thought on Beginnings, Endings, and the Story In Between
Jesus is the Great I AM. Mary did you know that your baby boy is Lord of all creation? Mary did you know that your baby boy would one day rule the nations? Did you know that your baby boy is heaven's perfect lamb? That sleeping child you're holding is the great I AM! That …
Christ the Creator What child is this who we celebrate each Christmas season? Who is that humble baby born into such mean estate surrounded by animal filth, the stench of a stable, the cold night air, and lowly shepherds? According to the famous Christmas carol this is "Christ the King whom shepherds guard and angels …
I recently tucked my youngest daughter into bed and seeing a beautiful full moon through her window she asked, "Daddy, why doesn't the moon shine as bright as the sun?" "Because there is no light in the moon by itself." I answered, "It is not the source of light, it just reflects the light of …
You Only Live Once. Time is running out. Your days are numbered and you won't always have the opportunity of the present moment. So take advantage of today because eventually there will be no tomorrow. The last thing you want is regret so be sure to experience life in all of its fullness while you …
As you stand at the bow of your boat floating on the sea of life, what do you hope to see as you scan the horizon with your spyglass? When the existential questions are asked, what do you want the answers to be? When you think about God, do you want Him to be real? …
Last month I took my boys camping. It was a guys only adventure - just me and three bright-eyed, playful, and sometimes mischievous little balls of energy. My wife, Joelle, and I always have disagreements over what to pack when planning a trip. I take the minimalist approach where less is more and she wants …
Trusting the One Who Works All Things Together With the blowing of a gentle breeze the elegant dandelion globe is torn apart as small feathery parachutes lift off into the sky carefully dispersing seeds as far as the wind will take them. The loss of this white puffy sphere is not a waste however, its …
