Sabbath Thoughts
Israel spent 40 years in the wilderness on the way to the Promised Land, and it turns out that that Bible gives short shrift to most of those years. It’s not immediately obvious until you pay close attention to the timestamps scattered throughout the Pentateuch, but 38 of those years …
It’s easy to fall into the trap of thinking that the things we have are worth what we paid for them. They’re …
Two weeks ago, I woke up angry with God. I wasn’t proud of it. I didn’t want to be angry. But I …
I saw that phrase on the December 2020 cover of Christianity Today. A giant, cosmic hand reaches out toward a world wrapped …
This is the last Sabbath Thought I’ll post in 2020. Do you know what that means? …Very little, actually. It’s easy to …
I love words. That’s a good thing for a writer to be able to say, but what I mean is, I love …
Earlier this year, my little Primrose went through a particularly rough sleep regression. She had a hard time falling asleep—which meant Mary …
Let’s recap what we’ve learned from parts one and two of this series. We know that the nations God sent Israel to …
(This post is part of a series. Start with part one here.) We conflate a lot of other things with love. Love …
In his first epistle, John writes, “He who does not love does not know God, for God is love” (1 John 4:8). …