Friday, May 23, 2025
Among the eyes reading this, there are a number of different people with different struggles. But you want to know a challenge that all of us contend with, regardless of who we are? Waiting is hard. The reason for this is best illustrated by Dr. Strange from the Marvel movies (were you expecting that?). In… Read more
Thursday, May 22, 2025
We talked about fairytales yesterday and how every struggle we encounter doesn’t magically change on this side of heaven because of what Jesus did. There’s another comparison, however, between those children’s stories and Scripture that remains crucial to the way we read Scripture as a whole. In any fairytale, one of the key elements is… Read more
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
We can get our fairytales and our Bible confused sometimes. In fairytales (at least the Disney versions), there is a problem a hero is trying to solve, some trouble they get into, and then a triumphant return to win. Good wins over evil, the world is changed, and everyone lives happily ever after. Sometimes the… Read more
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
“And now I am bound by the Spirit to go to Jerusalem. I don’t know what awaits me, except that the Holy Spirit tells me in city after city that jail and suffering lie ahead. But my life is worth nothing to me unless I use it for finishing the work assigned me by the Lord… Read more