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The impossible task of defining “love”
We are called to love our neighbors as ourselves. Our biggest question then becomes, “Well, what do you mean by ‘love’?”
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The fireworks of salvation
“When we hear the word miracle, we must not imagine fireworks and drum rolls and trumpet blasts and then, presto, a piece of heavenly magic that sends us reeling. That is fun but it is not gospel.” — Eugene Peterson, When Kingfishers Catch Fire
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Watching God continually create
In the work of creation, God came to a place of hallowing (making holy) a day. A day to pay attention to what God is doing.
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We like having enemies
“As the years passed, I found I rather liked having an enemy. It sharpened my sense of identity.” — Eugene Peterson, As Kingfishers Catch Fire
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A new and fresh word from the Lord
This week at Heights Church we are looking int 1-3 John. We used to call them “postcards” of the New Testament, but these days people look at me and ask, “What’s a postcard?” Maybe we could call it “New Testament Tweets.”
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The intense love of God
This week’s reading for Heights Church is 1-3 John. It’s a light week! Soak in these incredible words as you walk through this week:
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Larry the Cucumber and Illegal Immigration
My kids grew up on Veggie Tales. It was a series of videos using vegetable characters like Larry the Cucumber. One of the creators of the show, Phil Vischer, now has a podcast that mixes his crazy ADHD comments and some serious discussion on current issues in culture with an evangelical Christian perspective. His latest podcast included an interview with…
