The Happy Land of the Trinity
This inner life that God lives, in the happy land of the Trinity above all worlds, is a livelier life than any other life. We know about it because we have over...
Author: Edwin Smith
The Boldness of New Testament Doctrine
Is it too bold of us to declare what God was like, or what he was doing, before creation? It requires boldness, to be sure, but only the boldness of the New Tes...
The Good News of God For An Oblivious Bride
…When we lose our ability to see the Trinity as directly connected to the gospel, we tend to reduce it to an issue of authority and mental obedience. No w...
A Reiki Master, A Muslim, and the World Belongs to the Lord
Three beautiful stories, all from Christianity Today: A New Age Healer Discovers a Greater Healer But I was becoming increasingly uncomfortable with the Reiki w...
Not Just a God of Something
Our modern world is filled with people and emptied of gods. In the ancient world, the reverse was true. Nearly every culture had a pantheon of deities, and ever...
The Unpretentious Life
Jesus exemplified the unpretentious life the heavenly Father honors in his servants. Despite the fact he was the only person in history with justifiable reason ...
Why Homeschooling?
At the beginning of 2020, we decided to shift from the local public school to educating our kids at home. We had some strong principles for getting into public ...
“No Experience is Wasted”
God is sovereign over every life, but those who yield their will to him will be shaped according to his purposes. When the Lord is developing someone, all of li...
“But can they be trusted?”
I suggest that we need to recover the sense in which the Gospels are testimony. This does not mean that they are testimony rather than history. It means that th...
“Come to Me”
And when Jesus completed these words, the crowds were astounded by his teaching, for he was teaching them as one who had authority and not as one of their scrib...