by Jeremy | Mar 16, 2018 | Sabbath Thoughts
During His time on earth, Jesus Christ had a lot of things to say about the Pharisees. They weren’t kind things. Because they sat “in Moses’ seat” (Matthew 23:2), they were responsible for the spiritual guidance and development of the people...
by Jeremy | Mar 2, 2018 | Holy Day
This year, Mary and I decided to deleaven our house in the most exhausting way possible: Extensive. Home. Remodeling. See, we’re hosting the Night to Be Much Remembered this year, so we wanted to liven up the room with a bit of paint. (Currently most of our...
by Jeremy | Feb 16, 2018 | Sabbath Thoughts
The Gadarenes had a problem. Well, no. They had two problems—two demon-possessed men, “exceedingly fierce, so that no one could pass that way” (Matthew 8:28). They lived in the tombs of the area, a hazard to travelers and residents alike, and there was...
by Jeremy | Feb 9, 2018 | Sabbath Thoughts
I used to think there was. I still want there to be one, if we’re being honest—some secret method to get started on important to-dos and make sure important projects keep moving along. But there isn’t. There are things we can do to make the process easier,...
by Jeremy | Jan 12, 2018 | Sabbath Thoughts
I have a Fitbit. I have it because I also have an incredibly sedentary desk job, and I am more than capable of going multiple hours without so much as wiggling my big toe. This is, for many reasons, widely considered by the medical field to be what most professionals...