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“See that you tell no one” (Matt. 8:4): Some Thoughts on Obscurity
One of the strange features of the gospels is the way in which Jesus tells people to keep quiet after…
Where is the wind blowing?
“The wind blows wherever it pleases. You hear its sound, but you cannot tell where it comes from or where…
What Does It Mean to Wrestle with God?
Come, O Thou Traveler unknown,Whom still I hold, but cannot see;My company before is gone,And I am left alone with…
Never Further than the Cross
Never further than the cross,Never higher than thy feet!Here earth’s precious things seem dross,Here earth’s bitter things grow sweet. These…
Power + Beauty = Majesty
“On the glorious splendour of your majesty…I will meditate” (Ps. 145) How do you meditate on majesty? What even is…
Breathing Freely the Clean Air of Grace
Secular materialism, the great religion of our age, is the second-hand smoke that we breathe daily, lethally, and unwittingly. Although…
Will You Follow Christ?
One of the dangers of Western Christianity is that faith is sometimes perceived to be a past event. A number…
Greater Works Than These
Truly, truly, I say to you, whoever believes in me will also do the works that I do; and greater works…
Exploring the Promises of God
Many of us are in hard places right now. Let me encourage us to follow the example of Abram. Don’t…
Speak, Lord, Your Servant Is Listening
It’s no surprise that I love a good poem. Words have power. We Christians, of all people, should understand this.…











