Author: FaithOnMotion
…”Leave him alone; let him curse, for the Lord has told him to. It may be that the Lord will see my distress and repay me with good for the cursing I am receiving today.” – 2 Samuel 16:11-12 As David’s enemies were increasing and he was fleeing the city from his son Absolom who
“Take my yoke upon you. Let me teach you, because I am humble and gentle at heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy to bear, and the burden I give you is light.” -Matthew 11:29-30 In our busy world, it is easy to get involved in so many
This piece was adapted from Russell Moore’s newsletter. Subscribe here. Nothing can provoke anger quicker than mercy, when it’s directed to the wrong kind of people. Marking the…
Who am I? And how might I know? These questions are as old as humanity, asked in the ancient world just as today. Already in the…
When I was a little girl, my dad, an immigrant from Czechia, bought international phone cards to call my grandma. As Voice over IP technology improved,…
“If I wish to name-drop, I have only to list my ex-friends.” So wrote editor and essayist Norman Podhoretz in the early pages of a 1999…
Pastor Justin Anderson drove up the winding road to his new congregation’s church campus, nestled between two steep green hills and moments from the Pacific Ocean.…
Is Christian faith reasonable? This question has haunted and delighted the Christian mind since Justin Martyr addressed it in the second century. Believing that the gospel constitutes the…
Science fiction from my high school English class should have prepared me for a postliterate culture. We were assigned to read Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451 and…
When frontier evangelist “Raccoon” John Smith shared his testimony for the first time, he was nervous. In the early 1800s, he recounted his experience in typical…