It starts as early as playground spats about who gets the best toy. It continues through a lifetime of temptation to covet any number of things that belong to our neighbor.
After 112 years in the Christian Reformed Church, First CRC of Detroit has transferred out of the CRC and into the Reformed Church in America, as First Reformed Church Grosse Pointe. A couple of weeks ...
Few, if any, amassed the good works that Saul had deposited into his spiritual bank account.“ Go ahead,” Saul could have said, “just try to ...
I’m not a complete Luddite; I’m not here to jettison all technology from our lives. But I frequently find myself thinking ...
I’m not a complete Luddite; I’m not here to jettison all technology from our lives. But I frequently find myself thinking about the real purpose ...
This past summer, my wife and I visited some close friends. Recently, they had shared with us that the wife had been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and so we especially wanted to drop by to support them.
This past summer, we visited some close friends. Recently, they had shared that the wife had been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and so we especially wanted ...
I dream of being as eloquent in my mouth as I am in my head. I dream of seeing a word on paper and making that word a reality ...
I was made of red rivers that snaked through my bones. I could not tell. There, Cain’s footsteps pointed east of Eden. My eyes traced the lines. Inside of me, the Tigris burst. It’s my fault, I cried.
I passed through the Brandenburg gate and eyed the finish line. It was only 400 yards away and yet it seemed like miles. I trudged along with salt-stained shorts, a sore leg, and a stomach pained from ...
Hours of weight lifting and physical therapy have gotten me to a point that I can walk with little pain. Steps are still hard and ...
Last week we took note of the striking fact that in Philippians 1 Paul was able to put up with some people who, although ...