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In the Light of Truth

In the Light of Truth

For as I walked around and looked carefully at your shrines, I even discovered an altar inscribed, ‘To an Unknown God.’ What therefore you unknowingly worship, I proclaim to you.— Acts 17:23 As we near the end of the Easter Season, this part of Paul’s speech to the...
Very Good.

Very Good.

“And God saw all that He had made, and it was very good.”— Genesis 1:31 Sometimes I look back at something I’ve written and feel satisfied with the result. It says what I mean and means what I say. But more often, I read it again and feel like it’s still not done—that...
Faced With Glory

Faced With Glory

Mercy, Me. There are a few lines in the hit song I Can Only Imagine by MercyMe that grip me every time I hear them: Surrounded by Your glory What will my heart feel? Will I stand in Your presence Or in awe of You be still? More than lyrical musing, these words point...
The Root of All Hope

The Root of All Hope

(reflection on 2 Maccabees 7) Upon Further Reflection… Well, after drafting this morning’s Daily Bread reflection about the woman with the seven sons from 2 Maccabees, I had to run out the door to my annual OB-GYN appointment. Her office was already fully...
Parable of the Lost Sheep

Parable of the Lost Sheep

When He Walks Away We love the story of the lost sheep—the Good Shepherd going out to find the wanderer, to bring him home. It’s one of the most tender, hope-filled images in all of Scripture, and it reminds us just how important each and every one of us is in the...
The One Thing Worth Building

The One Thing Worth Building

(Reflection on Luke 14:25-33) We spend our lives building many things—but only one truly lasts: the Body of Christ, built up together in love. I’ve been the queen of unfinished projects—starting one thing, chasing another inspiration, and changing course so many times...