Where the Morning Lies
This poem by Emily Dickinson is about a child’s question that is really a human question, a Sunday-morning congregation’s question. It struck me
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Resisting a Spirit of Lethargy Part 2
In the second of two posts of at Christward Collective on spiritual lethargy and the letter to the Hebrews (part one can be
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God as Royal Father
I am always impressed with the quality of the production work done by Third Millennium Ministries in their online courses, so when I
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The Drop Box
From the site: The Drop Box tells the story of South Korean pastor Lee Jong-rak and his heroic efforts to embrace and protect
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Global Christianity by the Numbers
The visible people of God have always been a tricky group to quantify. Does one go by mere self-identification or should there be some measure of “devotion” such as church attendance, daily prayer life, or bumper sticker collection? What’s an honest sociologist to do?
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The Son Reveals the Father
A brief but excellent piece about how the Jesus the Son reveals the God the Father by my friend Dr. Howard Griffith, professor
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21 for 1
The public martyrdom of twenty-one Egyptian Christians on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea was surely intended to serve the strategic purposes of ISIS
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Resisting a Spirit of Lethargy
There is a story about the basketball coach who meets his star player off the court after a particularly poor game. “Son, are you ignorant or
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The Work-Rest Balance
There is a lot of talk about the work-life balance and whether that balance is even possible. Work, after all, is a part of
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Oliver O’Donovan on Resurrection and Tradition
I appreciate this excerpt from Oliver O’Donovan Desire of the Nations. Due to the resurrection, the ancestors of our diverse and diffuse traditions
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