We all know his name. Thomas, as he was called, or “Doubting Thomas” as we humorously name him today, has a permanent place in the history of Grace. In John 20:24-29 (see below), Thomas has an encounter with the Easter Jesus that marks one of
I heard her singing downstairs, as always. My wife, one of the most remarkable human beings I’ve ever met, is also one of the most devoted followers of Jesus I know. She was humming In Christ Alone, and I, upstairs, was listening. The reason for
It’s the forest floor to which I most liken our lives. Fresh falls light on former falls, and all falls lie, whispering together as one, “Thank you, former falls, and welcome, fresh falls. We give our green again to the world.” We fall, we die,
Good friend and fellow blogger Ryan Flanigan (ReformWorship) put me on to this below from Notre Dame. I appreciate the sacramental posture toward prayer in this. No matter your tradition, read it through that lens. From Ryan: “Notre Dame’s Oblation blog just began a series
The Next Worship Leaders Dan Wilt At the age of 10, I had the privilege of serving as an acolyte in my family’s small United Methodist Church. The acolyte is the cherubic little boy or girl that lights the candles on the altar with a
