Thursday Thoughts Newsletter (1/7/21): Empathy, the ‘Hiddenness’ of God, & Bearing Our Cross
Thursday Thoughts Newsletter is your weekly dose of 3 brief ideas from me, 2 quotes I’ve recently enjoyed from others, and 1 question for you as you go about your…
Pocket-Sized God
Back in ancient near eastern times, people worshiped many types of gods; in fact, it was not uncommon for most people to have their own, personalized god. They would carve…
Embracing > Enduring
One of the most powerful things you can do in a time of walking through a valley is to gradually shift your perspective from one of ‘enduring’ to one of…
Don’t Waste Your Quarantine
If you’re reading this right now, you very well might be someone who has just recently started ‘working from home’ or just finished watching 'church from home.' Currently, more and…
7 Thoughts on Kanye’s Conversion
Kanye West recently went from Yeezus to Jesus, and the listening world has been ‘all ears’ to say the very least. His latest album, Jesus Is King, records something more…
The Problem of Pleasure
The other day, I was studying a passage in the Bible that was not the most immediately ‘edifying’ or ‘warming’ or ‘family friendly’ or even G-rated for that matter. Yet,…
Be Still & Know…
One of the most popular verses in the Bible—and perhaps the most popular verse in the book of Psalms—is “Be still, and know that I am God” found in Psalm…
