I’m reading the Screwtape Letters, which has to be, by far, my favorite book of all. Screwtape is writing to his nephew, a junior demon that has just begun the job of tempting a human and leading him (hopefully for Wormwood) to Hell. Screwtape is talking in this section about how ‘The Enemy’ (which of […]
Christ's Deposit and Suffering
“Somewhere deep down within you, everything that Christ has ever gone through is already deposited in you. Some of that which is His experience He desires that you also experience. He has a yoke to place around your neck. It is an easy yoke; that is a guarantee, for He has already gained the strength to bear […]
"You're not carrying it right!"
This week we took the final pieces of the old Evansville Rescue Mission down and prepared for our grand opening of our new building at 500 E. Walnut st. One of the last things to do was to take down the cross in our old chapel and bring it over to the new chapel. Who […]
Being a Witness to the Truth
John 18:33-38Pilate refers to Jesus’ own nation and chief priests. Jesus is just like, “Pilate, this isn’t my nation. These aren’t my priests.“Not only are His weapons not the weapons of the world, but He doesn’t even gain a kingdom or rule it the way the world does. Jesus just takes all notions of authority […]