by Melody Newey | Dec 9, 2013 | Faith, Faith Crisis, Featured, New Testament, Poetry, Uncategorized |
Some of us celebrate Christmas with surety about the truth of the Savior’s birth. Some of us feel lonely, isolated from the apparent joy that seems to come so easily to those who testify of what they know. Some of us are surrounded by loved ones, embraced at...
by Melody Newey | Nov 11, 2013 | Agency, Faith, Featured, New Testament |
Luke 9: 18-25 From a journal entry March 9, 2011 It’s funny how moments of significant enlightenment can be marked by equally insignificant surroundings or events. This one for example: I was driving home from somewhere, who knows where. It doesn’t really...
by Jacob Baker | Oct 28, 2013 | Featured, Theology |
Tragedy and Salvation “It is in affliction itself that the splendor of God’s mercy shines, from its very depths, in the heart of its inconsolable bitterness. If still persevering in our love, we fail to the point where the soul cannot keep back the dry,...
by Jeremy Timothy | Sep 19, 2013 | Charity, Disability, Faith, Faith Crisis, Featured, Mental Health, Theology |
My name is Jeremy Timothy and I suffer from depression. It’s taken me a while to get to where I can say that easily. I blogged my experience years ago when the pain was all very fresh here, here, here and here. I had some friends and family who felt...
by Edward Jones | Sep 3, 2013 | Agency, Book Reviews, Featured, Reviews |
One of Jesus’ most transformative insights is that spirituality is an inside job. At a time when righteousness was equated with exact observance of rules, Jesus taught that God is concerned not so much with our actions as with the motivations behind them. There are...
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