The fact that God created the universe doesn’t surprise me. Isn’t that what God does? He creates moons & stars, planets & solar systems. He gives life. He redeems mankind. He heals sickness. He causes the sun to rise & commands the oceans to stop. He authors love. These are all God sized jobs.
The [...]

Good Friday…seems strange to remember the day Jesus died on the Cross by calling it ‘good’.
Why do we call this day “good”?
It is ‘good’ because Jesus died for us. It is the ultimate act of love.
It is ‘good’ because our sin separates us from God and only through Jesus Christ can our sins be forgiven.
It [...]

How do you balance a life of quiet contemplation, study, and prayer with a life of activity, service, and productivity with the crowd? Are they mutually exclusive? Many think you can’t balance the sacred and the secular. The truth is that busyness can distract us from contemplation & contemplation can insulate us from reality. So how we [...]