Made Perfect
“Count it all joy,” James says, “when you fall into various trials.” This was YouVersion’s verse of the day on the day I left home...
Do Not Be Surprised
Do Not Be Surprised “Beloved, do not be surprised at the fiery trial when it comes upon you to test you, as though something strange...
The Power of the Cross
We live in a culture that above all things fears and hates suffering....
Death: The Way Out
It was September 16, 2017. I finished the last note of my song and stepped off the stage. Everyone was in black. Quite a few...
“Whatever you believe, that’s what’s true”
A few days ago, I had a long conversation with my Uber driver on philosophy and religion. As we pulled up to my dorm, he...
Where Pain Points
Last week, there was a bus accident in New Braunfels that killed thirteen people, senior adults at First Baptist New Braunfels, which has many ties...