Tag Archives: exhortation

My Confession (to my fellow Christians)

To be honest, I am tired of this “Christianity” that we live. As for me, my heart longs for something that is deeper, stronger, and more alive than what appears to be the common Christian life here in central Minnesota. I read the words and stories of men like Charles Wesley, David Livingstone, William Carey, [...]

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Let no Christian soul tremble in fear, for God himself is here

“Those God foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the likeness of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brothers. And those he predestined, he also called; those he called, he also justified; those he justified, he also glorified. What, then, shall we say in response to this? If God is [...]

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The Softest Curse

People live differently during war. There is an intensity and intention to every action and choice. The money that is spent is metered out more carefully, going only to what is deemed truly necessary. More thought is put into how time is spent with the looming knowledge that an enemy is close at hand. The [...]

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