mary and martha

  • Must We Lament? How Can We Not Lament?

    Must We Lament? How Can We Not Lament?

    It’s good to lament. Or maybe not. Who knows? Maybe we better back up and first ask “what does it mean to lament?” To answer that, let’s consult Got Questions, where they say: To lament is to express deep regret, grief, or sorrow. We can lament through words or actions. Further, lamenting is a…

  • Your Work in the Mundane is Refining You

    Your Work in the Mundane is Refining You

    Everything in life is work in some form or another. Some is strenuous. Some is tedious. Some is enjoyable. Some can be an absolute drag. Cleaning house falls into the latter for most people. Sure, house cleaning work can burn calories and force us into a mindset that’s ripe for prayer and personal reflection.…