Between our yesterdays, what we were and what we are to become, between our failings and our perfection—is the place of being made. While I am certain that one day I will be who God has me to be, I am hardly comfortable with His means of my perfecting. I …
If we have only evolved… And no sin exists at all… If we are all there is… Then yes, we should shudder… If the cross offered only temporary reprise… And if sin did not truly die.. If life were not fully ours.. Then yes, we should shudder… If God’s love …
“Rejoice with those who rejoice; mourn with those who mourn.” Romans 12:15 I watched a tennis match recently that taught me an important lesson about rejoicing and mourning; sometimes they share the same stage. Big-serving American John Isner (6’9”) overcame Frenchman Julien Benneteau in the finals of the 2011 Winston-Salem …