Christian Life
Cleft for Me
When I was a child and forced to trek endless miles through Walmart with my mother, I would occasionally slip over to the pharmacy for some light entertainment. Tucked away in the corner was a […]
The Wheel of God
“The Lord gave another message to Jeremiah. He said, ‘Go down to the potter’s shop, and I will speak to you there.’ So I did as he told me and found the potter working at […]
The Shadow
“Hi, Shadow…” I felt my hand quiver apprehensively as I attempted to unclench my tightly-balled fist. I managed to loosen a few, stiff fingers enough to wriggle them shakily at the ominous figure in front of me. It […]
The Steps of a Good Man
We read in Psalm 37:23 that “the steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD.” It goes on to read, that “he delighteth in his way.” This means that the one who is […]
The Gift of Peace
The writer penned the words then placed them over a melody. “Peace, peace, wonderful peace coming down from the Father above sweep over my spirit forever, I pray, in fathomless billows of love.” The very […]
Streams in the Wilderness
Once, during my daily devotion, I read a scripture in Isaiah that caught my attention. “Remember ye not the former things, neither consider the things of old. Behold, I will do a new thing; now […]
The Deconstruction of Faith (and Why It Can Be a Good Thing)
Deconstructing one’s faith is a hot topic on social media right now. While it is easy to brush it off as justification for leaving Christianity, it is important to stop and ask ourselves if some of […]