He awakens in a dark forest, no idea how he got there. He sees a clearing up a hill where the sun has broken through. Anxious, alone, bewildered, he sets off…
Waking beWildered in the Woods
April 2, 2025
Category: Bible
Get Fat, Part One
May 25, 2023
Our staff recently finished reading True Devotion: In Search of Authentic Spirituality by Allan Chapple. It is an insightful and practical book that describes devotional practices in the Reformed and Puritan tradition,…
God Cares About Motive
July 8, 2021
It is a Saturday afternoon. The kids are playing innocently enough. You are enjoying some coffee while watching them. All of the sudden, things start to get a little out of hand.…
A Quick and Proper Tour Guide
June 9, 2021
Have you ever travelled to a place that is quite unlike where you live? Maybe you have gone somewhere that does not speak the same language and has different customs? When I…
Luke’s Gospel of Reversal … and the kiddos.
December 3, 2020
On January 9 1998, CBS aired the first episode of the short-lived TV show, Kids Say the Darndest Things. The show featured brief conversations between the host and children, which always included…
Giving Thanks, Worshiping Emmanuel
November 27, 2020
This week we celebrate both Thanksgiving and the beginning of Advent. There is no intended connection between the two, but they usually fall within four days of each other, and they theologically…