In lieu of making New Year’s resolutions, I’ve been choosing a single word by which to live throughout the year. This year’s word is Joy: Soon after I chose this word for 2024, I had the idea to keep a joy logbook: I bought a little pocket weekly planner, and I’d write down all theContinue reading “Joy: A Mid-Year Check-In”
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A Prayer by a Mustard Bush
based on Mark 4:26-34 Faithful God, sometimes we’re frustrated by the meagerness of our actions. Any positive change that we seek to make for ourselves, for others, or for the world seems so insignificant compared to the size of the suffering around and within us. At best, we can hope that the ways we partnerContinue reading “A Prayer by a Mustard Bush”
The Doctor and the Apostle Book Excerpt: Changing Our View
Below is an excerpt from The Doctor and the Apostle: Intersections Between Doctor Who and the Letters of Paul. In his popular work The Screwtape Letters, C. S. Lewis imagines a series of letters written by a demon named Screwtape to his nephew Wormwood, who is on assignment to tempt and corrupt a particular human. In oneContinue reading “The Doctor and the Apostle Book Excerpt: Changing Our View”