As I reflect on the day where we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus, the day where He conquered sin, defeated death and brought us the realization of the promise of life eternal through the act of the shedding of his blood and his death on the cross. In the days before, we journey with Jesus as…
The Opposite: Lenten Reflection VI
As I continue on the journey through this time of reflection and seeking the Lord, I am asking more and more to be like Christ. When I think about what that means — because it is easy to say, and sounds very good and Christiany — and I think about how to live out…
Hope: Lenten Reflection V
Sometimes I look at all the craziness going on in my nation and think to myself, “I never thought I would see days like this.” We are polarized, bigoted, racist, violent, perverse and corruption is commonplace. We feel disenfranchised by our leaders and many think we are on a course that can not be…
Lenten Reflection IV
How many times do we make emotional decisions and the regret them the next day. Typically reactive and out of frustration or whim, these type of decisions are the ones we look back on later and shake our heads and say, “What was I thinking? Oh wait… I didn’t.” A good decision is based on…