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Our Messed Up World and That Time Jesus Came to an Anxious, Waiting World
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Lost in the demands to “keep Christ in Christmas” and the requests to “remember the reason for the season” is a broader purpose: hope for a messed up world. You see, the Old Testament ends with a prophesy through Malachi. He was one of several prophets who tried getting through people’s ignorance and indifference…
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Be Relentless and Never Give Up on Yourself
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Despite firmly believing we should never give up on the things that matter, I too often give up on myself. I give in to negative self-talk. Or I foolishly compare myself to others, which – let’s be honest – is actually comparing our biggest weaknesses to the greatest strengths of others. As a result,…
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The Gripping Fear of God and God’s Rejection
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God’s rejection is real. That’s a very tough reality. And it’s a fear that – at least secretly – haunts every Christian at some point. Perhaps even non-Christians give this some serious thought. There are two things I have observed about Jonathan Edwards while studying his resolutions and events of his life. First, Edwards…
