The Cost of Carrying the Glory
The Road to Thanatos of the Flesh
If you want the glory of God, understand this: it will cost you
When Victory Seems Impossible
The Raw Faith of Barak
Most people don’t talk about Barak. He’s not the name that comes up
Selflessness
Loving Yourself to Love Others
There’s a warped idea of selflessness that has slithered into the church, and it’
Periapsis and the Vine
Remaining in the Closest Orbit to Jesus
In John 15, Jesus gives us a powerful image: “I am the true
Peace
The peace that surpasses all understanding isn’t some feel-good mantra we slap on a mug or a pretty graphic
Mercy
When Heaven Responds to the Heart of the Kingdom
Mercy is not a soft cushion for the weak; it is
Thomas Wasn’t a Doubter
He Was Broken and in Love
We love to brand people, don’t we? One story, one moment, and we
When You Feel Like You’re Not Enough
The Paraclete at Periapsis
There are moments when life feels like a never-ending orbit, a relentless cycle where every effort
Katharsis
The Purging That Frees You
Listen to me on this—there’s no resurrection without death, no glory without suffering,
The Unfolding of Religion and the Infolding of Beloved Identity
For too long, we’ve mistaken religion for righteousness. We’ve confused performance with intimacy, duty with devotion, and law