My Biblical Heroes: Lazarus
…and he that was dead came forth…John 11:44a Obedience Golden pavement. I am actually walking on golden pavement With an angel named Michael. I think I might be experiencing the indescribable joy...
View ArticleSo Not Right With God
We Christians say really screwed up things to people. We do it so much I don’t even think we notice it anymore. Like these two gems, for instance: “You must find God’s perfect will for your life” (like...
View ArticleHow to Find God: A Round-About Sort of Map, or a Recipe For Getting Lost
First, sit down on the floor with an expert or two under the age of seven. Gather some Legos, chocolate syrup, a bed sheet, paste, a harmonica, dry pasta, sand, laughter, mud, paint, puddles, old...
View ArticleMy Biblical Heroes: Vashti
I don’t go to his vile parties. His gluttony and drunkenness disgust me. But, the King has summoned me. He wants to parade me before his “friends.” With seven-day-old wine-laced slurs, Ahasuerus, my...
View ArticleJosh and Anna, or Jacob and Leah
Anna Duggar is the Leah of our time. To quote the poetic Rich Mullins for those unfamiliar with the story: Jacob and Two Women Jacob, he loved Rachel and Rachel, she loved him And Leah was just there...
View ArticleRodalena Reviews: War Room
Oops…wrong War Room. As I sat in the theater watching the (predominantly faith-based) film previews before War Room started, the couples nearest to me could be heard commenting. “Well, it looks like...
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