Bible’s Lens on Real Life 🔍
Posts that begin with life then look to Scripture to interpret life through its teachings
On This Rock – Part 2: Justice and Love to the Ancient Ones
We often feel like God’s justice and love pull in opposite directions. But the ancient stories — from Eden to David to the Flood — reveal something far more integrated. This piece explores how justice and love have always worked together, and why that still matters for us today ...
A new series on WhichGodCanSave… – when government gets into religion
I’ve published a new piece on Which God Can Save? about the tension between America’s constitutional commitments on religion and the recent reports of military leaders framing the conflict with Iran as part of “God’s plan.” It’s the starting point for a series that will look more closely at how ...
On This Rock — Part 1: The Eden Incident That Changed Everything
Eden wasn’t just the first sin — it was the moment everything changed. In this opening chapter of On This Rock, you’re invited into the Commander’s story, where a single deception sets the stage for a revolution of justice, love, and restoration. Step inside the narrative and see the Eden ...
What God Wants From Us: An Invitation to the Table
What does God really want from us? Through Scripture, life experiences, and the image of a quiet table with two chairs, this piece explores how God invites us into conversation, not fear ...
What is the biggest regret in life for most people?
What is the biggest regret in life for most people? That's an important question. It seems so sad to reach the end of our life, and have some big huge regret. While it won't necessarily be the biggest regret in your life, it is worthwhile to see what other people ...
Is Anyone Looking For A New Year’s resolution?
This isn’t just a New Year’s resolution. It’s a challenge to go deeper — into the kind of water only Jesus can hold you up in. Updated with reflections on cancer, grief, and unexpected grace ...