Inheriting Faith: A Peace Freely Given and Hard to Find
Forgiveness from God is not a probation period that depends on how next week goes.
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Forgiveness from God is not a probation period that depends on how next week goes.
What if a single phrase from the Irish language could change the way you see your emotions — and yourself?
The word gospel has been used so many times it has lost its edges, but it started as a military announcement carried by the fastest rider to the farthest battlefield. This is what the word actually meant, where it came from, and what it means to carry it today.
Sometimes what we're calling faith is decision-making with a prayer attached to the front of it, and the reason we can't tell the difference is that we've never learned what it sounds like when God actually speaks.
The temptation for a Christian sitting with Zephaniah in 2026 is to pick a side in the political argument and idolize it, to decide that the de-creation happening around you belongs entirely to the other tribe and that your tribe is the remnant worth preserving.
The righteous person does not live by having satisfying answers. He lives by faith, which here is not a feeling. It is a decision about where to plant your weight when the ground is uncertain.