There is a star so far away that, under ordinary circumstances, we should never have been able to see it. Its name is Earendel. The light reaching...
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Monsters of the Id
There is an old science fiction movie called Forbidden Planet. It tells the story of an advanced civilization whose brilliance became its undoing....
Hidden in Plain Sight
Perhaps the greatest discoveries of our lives are not the things we find, but the things we finally recognize. There is a curious pattern woven...
Already Finished, Still Unfolding
There are days when I feel full from living the truth of my faith. And there are days when I don’t feel like I’m living from it at all. Not because...
Staying in the Middle of What You Don’t Yet Understand
A Good Friday Reflection There is a moment in the final hours before the cross that I find myself returning to more often now than I used to. Jesus...
When Want and Will Disagree – The Quiet Decisions of the Heart
Not long ago, I found myself thinking about the difference between want and will. At first, it seemed simple—something we make choices from every...
Trusting the True Author with Our Dog-Eared Pages
I’ve turned a lot of pages in my life—some with hope, some with dread, and some with a cup of coffee going cold beside me while I tried to decide if...
Beyond Time, Into Wholeness
There are times when my questions won’t stay quiet. They won’t line up neatly and wait their turn to be answered. They bombard. They pull at threads...
A Christmas Reflection
Christmas is around the corner, and I am sure, like all of you, when I sit back and look at the houses lit in the neighborhood and the decorations...