Hope is misunderstood by scientists as a chemical response, used by politicians as an expensive promise, and manipulated by the religious as an earned state. It’s none of those things. Hope is your confident, comforting, and continuous expectation of experiencing God's goodness. “Faith, hope, and love will go on forever” (1 Cor. 13:13a). They are …
Let There Be Light
The ancient warrior quietly sheaths his sword, and turns to face the tomb at last. Eons beyond count he has defended creation and served its Creator, but the last few days have seemed an eternity by comparison. He has guarded Jesus from the moment he was in Mary's womb. Every angel has grieved the separation …
Humility Is
Something I need to remind myself every so often: Humility isn’t weakness. Humility is the strength to stay in God’s presence, no matter how you’re provoked to fight outside of it. Humility isn’t cowardice. Humility is the courage to refuse to crush someone’s spirit, because you believe protecting a heart is infinitely more valuable than …
Name that Tune
"The Lord your God is with you, the Champion who will save you. He will celebrate you with gladness. With his love, he will silence all your fears. He will rejoice over you with joyful songs” (Zephaniah 3:17). What's your theme song? What’s the score you’ve been playing in the background of your life? Does …
Equip Your Spirit 