What to Take, What to Leave Behind

What to Take, What to Leave Behind

Most of us know that one of the trickiest things about preparing for a long trip is deciding—out of all your many possessions—what to take with you. You know the universal instruction: On the bed, lay out all the clothes you intend to pack, along with all the money....
Preparation

Preparation

How have you decided how to approach God’s Word this year? I was thinking recently about the relationship we form with the Bible over time: Close and personal? Hurried? Obligatory? Sporadic? Any relationship takes time and attention. When we are genuinely...
Assurance for the New Year from Chapter 21

Assurance for the New Year from Chapter 21

There have been times when I think we do not desire heaven; but more often I find myself wondering whether, in our heart of hearts, we have ever desired anything else. C.S. Lewis One of my particular joys at the end of each year is the final reading in my One Year...