Christ says, “Come and dance.” In heaven we will swirl on the dance floor with our Bridegroom, passionately caught up in holy love and adoration. Our fingers locked in His, our hands and feet glide over the dance floor effortlessly. Entranced by His eyes… time seems to never end. It's the story of Cinderella come true, … Continue reading Dance
God became an immigrant
Strip aside all the pomp and pretense of religion... the abuse and hypocrisy... this is the greatest story ever told. Leave, for just a moment, the endless debate of whether it's fact or fiction. There is no more beautiful story than a creator god coming as a poor "nobody" to rescue his creation. This God became … Continue reading God became an immigrant
God’s grace is a safe harbor
God's grace is "not a shelter for the presumptuous, but... a harbor for the truly humbled soul to put himself into." ~Richard Sibbes To the soul which knows its desperate state... the soul which recognizes its need of grace... there can never be too much grace. To the presumptuous soul, even the Law is not … Continue reading God’s grace is a safe harbor
The Greatest Story Ever Told: “Christus Victor!”
Alexander the Great used to sleep with a copy of Homer's Iliad under his pillow. This was because he so revered the tales of courage and heroism it contained. He wanted to absorb the spirit of courage by osmosis during his sleep. We should all figuratively put a copy of the Christus Victor story under … Continue reading The Greatest Story Ever Told: “Christus Victor!”