Faith & Theology

A while back, listening to a sermon by my presiding elder on the flesh versus the Spirit, my thoughts started racing. These were reflections I had already been battling with all week, as the church I attend joins the global movement in fasting and prayer. The flesh and the Spirit. What a weighty subject. I […]

Sunday has come and gone. The worship was full, the sanctuary was packed, the message was powerful. Maybe you shared a meal with family, maybe you dressed the kids up, maybe you felt something stir in you during the service that you have not felt in a while. And now it is Monday. Or Tuesday.

I have had this article in my archives for a while now and, I find it fitting to post it now. I want to reflect on the sovereign miracle that life itself represents. Everyday takes me back to the beginning, to conception, to the mysterious miracle of life in the womb. In this, I see

The death and resurrection of Christ are foundational to the Christian faith. Without the resurrection, the transformative power of salvation—the death of the old self and the freedom from sin’s bondage—would be meaningless. As Paul writes in Romans 6:4-5, just as Christ was raised from the dead, believers are called to walk in newness of

I often think about the state of the world—COVID-19, recent plane crashes, famine in Africa, poverty, war, martyrdom, affliction, pain, depression, anxiety, drug addiction, robbery, child trafficking, and the rampant embrace of wickedness and immorality. These are things my wife and I frequently discuss. One evening, as we sat together, I let out a deep

In the quiet sanctuary of his heart, David found solace amidst the tumult of his trials. With every struggle, every battle, and every moment of despair, he turned to the scriptures seeking refuge in the unfailing goodness of the Lord. As he opened the pages of the ancient scrolls, his eyes fell upon the words