A number of Christian writers/speakers steer us to follow Thomas Merton. As a matter of fact, a number of Protestants visit his monastery on a sort of spiritual pilgrimage. Some…
The Trouble with Thomas
Can the Atonement Be “Reimagined”?
“The Church’s fixation on the death of Jesus as the universal saving act must end, and the place of the cross must be reimagined in Christian faith. Why? Because of…
“A Mighty Fortress”
I was puzzled (back in 2016) to read what David Jeremiah said about the hymn “A Mighty Fortress” and others. He called such songs “comfort music for weak-kneed saints.” (Life…
Ezekiel. Who Knew?
I was speaking with a Japanese lady who was describing how she had come to the Lord. She mentioned that in reading the Bible on her own (in her search…
Go with the Beat!
A trip to Seattle in 2016 included a lovely dinner at an Indian restaurant with my daughter, Karis, and three of her close friends. So precious! One of those friends…