God and Holy Ground

“When good is found and we embrace it with abandon, we embrace the Giver of it…Yes, in church on Sunday at 9:00 AM, but also in the seemingly mundane. In traffic at 5:15 PM. In a parent-teacher meeting. In the colors of a sunset. On the other end of a tragic phone call. Every second…

On the Destruction of Walls

Let me begin this post by first showing you a couple of passages of Scripture that I believe fit very well together. First, from the Gospels; second, from Paul; third, from the book of Hebrews. Notice how all three passages speak to the the same ideas, peace, reconciliation, oneness. “The curtain of the temple was…

One Line Thoughts: Eugene Peterson

“Evil cannot be overcome by calling in the intimidating principalities and powers as allies.” –Eugene Peterson, Practice Resurrection, 264

Scandalous: DA Carson

Scandalous: The Cross and Resurrection of Jesus D.A. Carson Crossway, 2010 168 pages plus 2 indices It might be a sign that I have read too many of Dr Carson’s books if they no longer truly impact me where I am at any given moment. I have read a lot of his books. I have…