1. Read Romans 8:1–17 slowly and carefully. What word or words stand out to you? 2. Read the passage again. Ponder the words that stand out to you. Spend a… Read More »Mastered by Another (Some Thoughts on Romans 8)
It is a Christian virtue to paint those with whom we disagree in the best possible light. This includes their positions. So, for example, if I identify as a Republican,… Read More »The Image of Our Neighbor
In the course of just over a month, our confidence has been shaken. This is not necessarily a bad thing. It is easy for us to hope in things that… Read More »Prayer in a Time of Pestilence
Prayer is popular. Why wouldn’t it be? The globe faces a pandemic with no guaranteed medical intervention. For all the victories of modern science — and they are many — we find ourselves overcome… Read More »Recovering the Prayer of Confession