Podcast Episodes

Including the Animal Kingdom

The child-heart wants to know, “Will there be animals in heaven?” and the calloused grown-up heart dismisses the question as theologically unworthy. …

2 months, 4 weeks ago

Few Ever Really LIVE

The most dangerous man on earth is the man who has reckoned with his own death. "All men die; few men ever really live." Sure, you can create a safe …

3 months ago

A Beauty Worth Pursuing

The desire to be beautiful is an ageless longing. Beauty has been extolled and worshiped and kept just out of reach for most of us. (Do you like havi…

3 months ago

Why Peter Took a Swim

A week or two after the foot washing, following the cross and the empty tomb, Jesus appears on the shore just across from where the boys are fishing.…

3 months ago

You Can't. But Jesus Can

We live in a world filled with beauty and wonder, adventure and laughter, but also too often filled with difficulty, fear, danger, and pain. Courage …

3 months ago

Seeds of Joy

Ignoring reality does not breed joy. Pretending that what is true does not exist is not holy defiance. The seeds of joy can only be firmly planted in…

3 months ago

Easter Morning

Jesus Christ is the forerunner for the Great Renewal, “the beginning and the firstborn from among the dead” (Colossians 1:18). He died, as everyone h…

3 months ago

Betrayal And Mutiny

You were the model of perfection,
 full of wisdom and perfect in beauty.
 You were in Eden,
 the garden of God;
 every precious stone adorned you:
 ruby, …

3 months ago

Filling in the Blanks

When God begins to shine his light on some issue in my life, be it internal or some issue taking place around me, I often have a hunch where things m…

3 months, 1 week ago

His Kindness on Us

Our beloved family dog is dying. But I’m not going to drag you through that tragedy; I want to share something gracious I’m learning through it.

Only …

3 months, 1 week ago