Podcast Episodes

Reserves

One of the most remarkable things about human beings is how resilient we can be. The Primal Drive for Life can accomplish impressive things. Saint John took his suffering and brought forth beauty; Ne…

Published on 12 hours ago

The Gesturing Ghost

On a visit to London, I had the opportunity to visit the National Gallery. Loving art, and being with two of my sons — one of whom was an art major — I was excited to spend hours there. I loved the V…

Published on 1 day, 12 hours ago

To Believe

I had an old desk lamp with a wiggly switch, picked up for spare change at a garage sale. It had this annoying habit of turning on and off without rhyme or reason. One moment the room would be lit; n…

Published on 2 days, 12 hours ago

The Renewal of All Things

I’ll let you in on a little secret: your heart is made for the kingdom of God. This might be the most important thing anyone will ever tell you about yourself: your heart only thrives in one habitat,…

Published on 3 days, 12 hours ago

Spend a Weekend with Your Relatives

Something has gone wrong with the human race, and we know it. Better said, something has gone wrong within the human race. It doesn't take a theologian or a psychologist to tell you that. Read a news…

Published on 4 days, 12 hours ago

Worth Fighting For

Our God is a warrior because there are certain things in life worth fighting for, must be fought for. He makes man a warrior in his own image, because he intends for man to join him in that battle.

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Published on 5 days, 12 hours ago

What If?

I saw Heaven and earth new-created. (Revelation 21:1 The Message)

What if? A large golden eagle in this world can carry a sheep. What load can a renewed eagle bear? I would love to ride a golden eagle…

Published on 6 days, 12 hours ago

Apple of His Eye

We begin our journey into sonship by looking backward, to what our lives as boys were like, and, more important, what they were meant to be. For so much of the way we now approach life as men was set…

Published on 1 week ago

Our Shimmering Self

For what shall we do when we wake one day to find we have lost touch with our heart and with it the very refuge where God's presence resides? Starting very early, life has taught all of us to ignore …

Published on 1 week, 1 day ago

The Breath of God

Then the Lord God fashioned the human, humus from the soil, and blew into his nostrils the breath of life, and the human became a living creature. –Genesis 2:7 (John Alter, The Hebrew Bible: A Transl…

Published on 1 week, 2 days ago