Vacation season has begun. Many will be heading out to various destinations—cell phones and sunscreen in hand—excited to see and experience new things. Some of us will travel great distances and enter a totally different culture for a few days or weeks; others will take their vacations closer to home. Whether we revisit familiar places [...]
Jesus, our Lord, who died and rose again, is now sitting on His throne of glory—the highest place in heaven. Angels, elders, and living creatures encircle His throne, shouting “Worthy is the Lamb, who was slain, to receive power and wealth and wisdom and strength and honor and glory and praise” (Rev. 5:12). Yet, we [...]
The cross of Jesus Christ is a deep and profound mystery beyond our limited human understanding. It’s what C. S. Lewis called “the Deep Magic” in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. We glibly talk about substitutionary atonement, but none of us fully grasps its meaning or significance. So I enter into this topic [...]
Adventuring with God 