by Jeremy | Feb 12, 2021 | Sabbath Thoughts
Two weeks ago, I woke up angry with God. I wasn’t proud of it. I didn’t want to be angry. But I was. I propped myself up on an elbow and looked around the room, trying to clear the fog in my mind and reorient myself. I was lying on a couch. My wife was,...
by Jeremy | Jan 1, 2021 | Sabbath Thoughts
I saw that phrase on the December 2020 cover of Christianity Today. A giant, cosmic hand reaches out toward a world wrapped in darkness, drifting alone in the starry expanse. The phrase floats along the curvature of our little planet, printed in letters so tiny you...
by Jeremy | Dec 25, 2020 | Sabbath Thoughts
This is the last Sabbath Thought I’ll post in 2020. Do you know what that means? …Very little, actually. It’s easy to make a big deal about that transition from one calendar year to the next. It feels like such a weighty moment—a new year, another 365 days...
by Jeremy | Dec 18, 2020 | Sabbath Thoughts
I love words. That’s a good thing for a writer to be able to say, but what I mean is, I love what you can do with words. Here’s an example. If I told you, “Hank gave me five dollars,” what information would that give you? Well, you’d know...
by Jeremy | Dec 11, 2020 | Sabbath Thoughts
Earlier this year, my little Primrose went through a particularly rough sleep regression. She had a hard time falling asleep—which meant Mary and I had a hard time falling asleep, too. That got me thinking about a subject that is near and dear to my heart. It’s...
