We are continuing to dive into the good news of the real Gospel. We started unpacking Ephesians 1 in the first two blogs in this series, and we will continue […]

In part 1 of this series, we focused on the Gospel as it relates to being foreknown, predestined, called, justified, then finally glorified by God. Wow, wow, wow! You need

  Christianity has struggled for far too long with the goodness of God and what He accomplished and is working out for all the created realm—including humanity in general and

As I sit with Holy Spirit, I see a huge golden gear turning clockwise. I am drawn to the teeth on it, time forward. I hear the words from Holy

  As I am writing this, we are in holiday mode. The days are getting shorter, and the nights are longer. It’s dark a lot of the time. And as

In our humanity, we all face pain, fear, loss, and challenges. Jesus was unflinchingly clear on this. He said in John 16:33a: In the world you have tribulation and distress

It is a lovely late summer/early fall day as I write this. The leaves are just starting to turn. I look out at my daughter Veronica’s little garden in the

    One of my least favorite sayings is, “It’s all good!” I am tempted to respond, “Hell no, it’s NOT all good—there is way too much hell! BUT there

  Recently, one morning, as we were hiking in a lovely forest nearby, my husband (Brian), son (Robert), and I came upon the unusual tree in the photograph. I wondered

In the first part of this series, I discussed God’s flabbergasting response to the problem of sin as a false identity and fallen way of being and doing. Let’s continue