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  • If All Your Friends Jumped Off a Cliff…

    When asked to name figures of the Bible, I highly doubt Rehoboam ever makes a top ten list. In fact, I bet some of you reading this right now thought… Read more

  • Such a Time as This

    I think the book of Esther gets a bit of a bad time. It feels like half the time Esther is shoved into women’s faces as the ultimate, unattainable female… Read more

  • When All Is Lost

    In my personal Bible reading, I just read through Psalm 77. The Psalms are often a bit of whiplash to read. Unlike the histories, the gospels, or the letters, the… Read more

  • Both Sides

    The book of Hebrews might honestly be my favorite book of the New Testament. Every time I read it I’m struck anew by the hopeful, but entirely realistic outlook. Time… Read more

  • The Tangled Times

    When I was little, I wasn’t the best at taking care of nice things. It didn’t stop me from trying to have them, and for a time I had a… Read more

  • Not So Spiritually Spooked

    I think every Christian remembers the first time they read through the book of Revelation. It typically comes with an overwhelming feeling of “What on earth did I just read?” … Read more

  • Akoniti

    The novel Gates of Fire is one of my all-time favorites. It’s unreasonably good. I could (and have) written at length of how much and exactly why I love this… Read more

  • Whose Job Is It Anyway?

    I was once in a class that had a guest lecturer speak on his experience working as a missionary in Papua New Guinea. This man had spent decades of his… Read more

  • Not So Hidden Armies

    It’s shockingly easy to forget that God is, in fact, going before us. So easy. If I had a nickel for every time I worried about what would happen to… Read more

  • Anywhere Egypt

    I try to do the Bible once through every year, which means usually around this time I’m camped out in the Israelites time in the desert. It’s surprisingly apt for… Read more

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