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  • Weak-End Worriers

    I hope you read the title of this essay and quickly thought it to be a play on the term “weekend warrior” along with some familiarity with it.  I came to understand the term “weekend warrior” in this way: My high school best friend’s father was a longtime member of the National Guard. He explained →

  • Fast Forward

    The theme of this fast is grace. Over two months ago I began to pray about doing this in the spring. Not long after, I took up my copy of John Piper’s Future Grace. I listened to the audio version two years ago and there was so much gold to be mined from it that →

  • Heavenly Sunlight

    It was Sunday morning and I was in my chair reading my Bible. I was engrossed in the narrative of Exodus and did not realize that the sun was rising higher in the sky to the point it was shining in my face. My first instinct was to lean left to get out of the →

  • Read the Bible. A lot.

    We’re a week into the new year. If you committed to daily Bible reading on some plan or schedule, you might already be struggling. Here’s a reminder of the importance of spending time reading Scripture. I recently sat down with my Bible and a plan to finish reading the book of Genesis. I had nine →