Burdens
“God’s goodness is greater than our goodness. His wisdom is wiser than our wisdom. His knowledge of what we need for sustaining our body...
Faith and Love
“…true faith is “active.” The word in Greek means “to energize” or “to work in”…But what is “work.” Work is the energy transferred when a...
Boundaries
“Our egos, which I am distinguishing from the true self, often have difficulties with boundaries. The ego is a narrative of our lives...
Brokenness
“Just as God sent Jesus back into the world with his wounds, so we are sent into each day with our wounds…Jesus His followers with their...
Cross
“In the Feast of the Holy Cross, the hymnography…makes the statement, “The Tree heals the Tree.” It is one of the marvelous commentaries...
Honor
“In our culture, love has often been reduced – even abused in its over-definition. Almost totally lacking, however, is a practice of...
God's Love
“One of the amazing things about our God is God’s willingness to empty Himself in love for us and for our salvation…Though He is the King...
Hearing/Listening
“The difference between obligation and obedience is more than mere semantics. An obligation is imposed on us, but obedience, as the...
Beauty, Goodness, and Truth
“The “Good” is a term that ultimately applies to God. God is good and the source of all goodness. Indeed, goodness has a place in the...
Conviction
“How can we gain that same confidence in the certainty of all that Christ is, does, and teaches? Conviction comes from experience. To...