“... even though they do not have the law. They show that the requirements of the law are written on their hearts, their consciences also bearing witness, and their thoughts sometimes accusing them and at other times even defending them. ” — ROMANS 2:14-16 God coyly installs invitations inside every person in the form of …
The Stars Speak
“The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands. Day after day they pour forth speech; night after night they reveal knowledge. There is no speech or language where their voice is not heard. Their voice goes out into all the earth, their words to the ends of the …
The Great Co-Mission
Not content to do it alone, he invites us to collaborate in his grace errand to reach others with the offer of friendship. “Let’s go together,” he says, “and invite people to come home!” We partner with the Creator to scatter invitations throughout the world to entice them back to him––and to us. He includes …
Jesus Prioritized Rahabs
Twisted and confused by their inherent bent toward rebellion, humans are at the same time stamped by God as divine image bearers, his one-off work of art. To focus on one or the other exclusively either demonizes or deifies them. They’re neither demons nor divine, but lost sons and daughters––seldom as bad as they could …
“Plain Old Witnesses”
Not everyone is specially gifted for the good news-bearing task. We call those people “evangelists.” I love evangelists. I’m not one, but I love being around them. I’ve known a number of evangelists over the years, those with a God-installed aptitude for attracting people to Jesus. You can’t go anywhere with these flaming friendship-makers without …
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