Monthly Archives: February 2024

Who are we? What is the meaning of life, if it has one, and how will we know if we are living well? These are questions of existence and purpose which have been the subjects of poets, songwriters, storytellers, and … Continue reading →

We must pursue the life we want to have, and we must stop pursuing the life we want to have. I know this sounds contradictory, but it is actually paradoxical. I am simply restating Jesus’ maxim that we must lose … Continue reading →

The beauty and depth of the teachings of Jesus, and the practical meaning of why we say scripture is inspired, is apparent in how his words can be understood on multiple levels. From a strictly rationalistic stance we might expect … Continue reading →

Sometimes we see a desirable end, one which we truly believe to be good or helpful, but how we are being told to get there is unclear or not readily apparent. We hear what others say we need to do, … Continue reading →

The perfect love of God has within its nature what appears, at least to us, to be a paradox, if not a complete contradiction. The confusing reality is that we are told God loves absolutely everyone and everything, the whole … Continue reading →