From Abba Isaak the Syrian (c. 700)

From Abba Isaak the Syrian: Even if such words as wrath, anger, hatred, and many meager others are pressed into speaking of the Creator, we should not suppose that He ever does anything in anger or hatred or zeal. Many such figures are employed in the...

Love III by George Herbert

Love bade me welcome, yet my soul drew back,         Guilty of dust and sin. But quick-ey'd Love, observing me grow slack         From my first entrance in, Drew nearer to me, sweetly questioning    ...

Into the Valley by Logan Runnalls

 [Note from editor: Logan Runnalls experience with and thoughts about melancholy and depression are breakthroughs in the field. Please visit his blog at intothevalley.wordpress.com]I now realize that what I have called depression for so long is...

Cambodia Transfigured — by Bob Ekblad

Last week I spent three unforgettable days with my family in Cambodia.  There we saw signs of Jesus’ Kingdom shining in a land still under the shadow of death.  I now find myself thinking daily what it would look like for the light of Christ to...

God’s Great Secret — Excerpt from Canterbury

From Rowan William's Enthronement Speech (Feb. 2003)Once we recognise God's great secret, that we are all made to be God's sons and daughters, we can't avoid the call to see one another differently. No-one can be written off; no group, no nation, no...