Podcast Episodes

The Incarnation Continues

[My] labor pains for you ... will continue until Christ is fully developed in your lives. (Galatians 4:19 NLT)

And so you’ve celebrated Christmas, the…

2 months, 2 weeks ago

His Intentions

There is of course a story to tell, a wild and redemptive story that has at its center the Gospel of Jesus Christ. For if it is anything at all, the …

2 months, 2 weeks ago

Life Will Win

Life wins. Sometimes now, especially if we will pray. But life wins fully, and very soon.

Just as we must fix our eyes on Jesus when we pray, we must …

2 months, 2 weeks ago

The Gift of Presence

The gift of presence is a rare and beautiful gift. To come — unguarded, undistracted — and be fully present, fully engaged with whoever we are with a…

2 months, 3 weeks ago

Jesus' Goodness In You

Now may the God of peace make you holy in every way, and may your whole spirit and soul and body be kept blameless until our Lord Jesus Christ comes …

2 months, 3 weeks ago

Designed to Flourish

I was thumbing through a Williams-Sonoma catalog. It calls itself "a catalog for cooks," but really, it's a catalog of the life we wish we had. Every…

2 months, 3 weeks ago

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 Jo…

2 months, 3 weeks 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 —…

2 months, 3 weeks 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 rh…

2 months, 3 weeks 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…

2 months, 3 weeks ago