The Land of Many Meetings
Life is filled with empty chairs, is it not? Grief feels most fresh when the milestones of life begin to pass us by.
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"Let the words of my mouth & the meditation of my heart be acceptable in your sight, O LORD, my rock and my redeemer."
Psalm 19:14
Oct 306 min read
Oh Yes, He Cares
The elders and pastors had only just left the house, leaving my father and I on our own for a moment. My father was weak by this point...
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Oct 227 min read
How Then Shall We Pray?
The Bible is a Him book - it’s all about Him. The Bible also happens to be the world’s greatest hymn book.
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Aug 197 min read
Big Shoes, Bigger God
Finding a moment to be alone at my father's funeral visitation was not impossible, but it certainly was difficult.
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Jul 318 min read
A Word Fitly Spoken
In my pride, I once thought that only a miracle had sufficient power to bring me to my knees before Christ. An event so utterly...
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Jul 117 min read
The Death of Doubt in the Death of Christ
In my first year of university, I took a course titled “The World History of Crime”. The course played out just as the title suggests.
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Jul 15 min read
Can You Hear the Music?
This may age me terribly, but so be it. Debussy’s “Clair De Lune” is not only my favorite piece of classical music, but it very well may...
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Jun 238 min read
Sitting on Suitcases
To feast on the beauty of Jesus, to inquire about His temple and to rest among the folds of His robe, that is what we were made for.
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Jun 144 min read
The Empty Chair
Amidst the challenges of planning a wedding, there is one practicality that stands apart from the rest. I am, of course, referring to the...
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Jun 25 min read
One Thing is Needful
Today is my twenty-sixth birthday, and while that may not make me “old”, I feel the wane of time all the same. Perhaps I am just an old...
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May 226 min read
A Fork in the Road
This week did not get off to the best start, and it was entirely my fault. After a rather long and tiring past few days, my wife and I...
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Apr 294 min read
The Unspoken Tongue
In the halls of my darkened memory, the night of my father’s passing is well-preserved. I may have forgotten a great many things about...
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Apr 237 min read
The Burning of the Heart
Within this ‘one true myth’, nestled near the end of Luke’s gospel, lies an account that is incredibly dear to my heart...
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Apr 48 min read
For Everything There is a Seasoning
Now that the house was finally empty, it did not take long for silence to rush in and fill that rather large vacuum left by aunts, uncles...
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