This article contains spoilers for East of Eden and Gone With the Wind. In his classic Mere Christianity, C.S. Lewis wrote that, “Love, in the Christian sense, does not mean an emotion. It is a state not of feelings but of the will.”1 Our culture tends not to think of love in this way, that... Continue Reading →
Oh, how our age hates limits! Limits of the body. Limits of the mind. Limits on our freedoms. Limits of space. Limits of time. God forbid we make just one commitment, lest we possibly miss out on some greater unforeseen opportunity. But as with so much of our humanity, limitations, when rightly understood, need not... Continue Reading →
I recall listening to a podcast conversation discussing reasons why cross-denominational Christian unity seems so much stronger in the UK than in the US. One of the primary reasons discussed was the fact that in the UK it is more difficult to avoid those Christians who disagree with you. In the US, there are just... Continue Reading →
About five years ago, I gave up Instagram. Hard stop. Well, sort of a hard stop. I actually tried it out first. I forget the exact details, but I remember thinking through some articles I was reading about the negative affects of media and decided to take a break. The only specific thing I remember... Continue Reading →
G.K. Chesterton is one of those authors who I have way more quotes from than I do books. Which, of course, simply means that I need to buy more of his books. I've read perhaps his most classic work, Orthodoxy, and it is probably in my top three books of all time. Chesterton is a... Continue Reading →
There are few areas of the Christian life where I feel more tension than when it comes to giving. Is it wisdom or self-reliance that leads me to want a thick savings account? Is it greed for this world or joy in the goodness of it that makes me desire a pool one day? Am... Continue Reading →
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