I get so hung up on reading and writing and biblical scholarship. I love to study theology, spending countless hours struggling through tough questions that arise, going to sleep flustered because I could not figure it out yet overjoyed that I fought through it in the first place. I get that most do not function [...]
“God is glorified in his people by the way we experience him, not merely by the way we think about him.” “Christ is to be cherished, not just chosen. The alternative is to be cursed. Therefore, life is serious.” “But our calling here is to fight for joy-ours and the joy of all peoples through [...]
“If a person claims to love Jesus but never actually tries to learn from him or live the way he taught, its hard to take that claim seriously. The writer of James says that even demons know God exists- they have faith, but that faith doesn’t save them (James 2:19). Why? Because ‘faith by itself, [...]
