Essays

The Hole in our Gospel Reading Program–Week 1

Introduction/Prologue Welcome to our 2013 Grace Church reading program! I anticipate a wonderful, life-enriching experience as we read The Hole in our Gospel together and…

Karma versus Grace

Karma Noun: action, seen as bringing upon oneself inevitable results, good or bad, either in this life or in a reincarnation. The cosmic principle according…

Ten reasons to pray for the pope

After people watched in suspense the smoke from the Vatican finally turned white signaling the emergence of a newly appointed pope to lead the Roman…

Deep Christology for Easter Weekend

He hungered—yet He fed thousands. He thirsted—yet He exclaimed, “Whosoever thirsts, let him come to me and drink.” He was tired—yet He is the “rest”…

Something beyond song

After our Sunday services this weekend at Grace a number of people commented to me about A.W. Tozer’s essay, “Something beyond song.” Since the weight…

Jessica or Maddie?

A friend emailed me a recent photo of Maddie (my ten-year old) taken at a school function, and I was speechless when I saw it.…

Eustace and Aslan

“Strictly speaking he began to be a different boy…the cure had begun.” So ends the chapter in C.S. Lewis’ The Voyage of the Dawn Treader…