Podcast Episodes

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…

6 months, 3 weeks 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…

6 months, 3 weeks 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, …

6 months, 4 weeks 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…

6 months, 4 weeks 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 …

6 months, 4 weeks ago

Aligning and Enforcing

Think of consecration as “aligning” and “enforcing” — aligning yourself, or the subject in question, with Jesus and all the laws of his kingdom, then…

7 months ago

A Pilgrim of the Heart

First, our lives are not a random series of events; they tell a Story that has meaning. We aren’t in a movie we’ve arrived at twenty minutes late; we…

7 months ago

Panting

Compare the shriveled life held up as a model of Christian maturity with the life revealed in the book of Psalms:

You have made known to me the path o…

7 months ago

You Are Forgiven

You have been ransomed by Christ. Your treachery is forgiven. You are entirely pardoned for every wrong thought and desire and deed. This is what the…

7 months ago

Defiantly Joyful

We can have joy, because we can know God’s strength in our weakness. Because God’s mercies are new every morning. Because as we walk through this val…

7 months ago