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Does Everything Happen for a Reason?
August 15, 2026
Part One of Four Does everything happen for a reason? This is the first of a four-part Saturday Evening Blog…Read more

His History Has Become His Shape
August 8, 2026
The apostle Paul once wrote that even though we have known Christ Jesus according to the flesh, we now recognize…Read more

Thirty-One Thousand Pieces: How to “Piece-Together” Your Bible
August 1, 2026
Imagine you and I are sitting side by side, on the side of an enormous table. And I mean enormous…Read more

The Tangled Tree
July 25, 2026
The other night I found myself watching a podcast on horizontal gene transfer. This was not devotional programming. It was…Read more

Spooky Action at the Cross
July 18, 2026
Good Saturday evening, friends. Pour something yummy, put your feet up, and settle in. Tonight I want to talk about…Read more

Everybody Has Problems Except Jesus
July 11, 2026
There is something about a Saturday night that feels different than the rest of the week. I have been writing…Read more

The Declaration of Dependence
July 4, 2026
This weekend, as the sun goes down behind Pikes Peak, the skies over Colorado Springs, like tens of thousands of…Read more

Stranger Than We Can Imagine
June 27, 2026
I have a friend — a serious scientist, the kind who still reads the journals and listens to STEM podcasts.…Read more

Cosmology and Christianity
June 20, 2026
In November of 2024 a conference was held in the San Francisco Bay, and some of the sharpest minds alive…Read more

The Letter of James to the Scattered Congregation
June 13, 2026
Jerusalem, 45 AD James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the beloved who were once…Read more

The Brain and the Cross: A Good Friday Reflection
June 6, 2026
Imagine yourself in low Earth orbit, gazing down at the continent. You will not see Texas. You will not see…Read more

The Sacred Depths: A Christological Reading of MacFarlane’s Underland
May 30, 2026
Robert MacFarlane's Underland explores humanity's relationship with the subterranean world through journeys into caves, burial chambers, underground rivers, and other…Read more

The Old Taylor Can’t Come to the Phone
May 23, 2026
On the night of August 18, 2017, Taylor Swift wiped her Instagram. She had 102 million followers. For a decade…Read more

The Ouroboros and the Cross
May 16, 2026
Have you ever seen one of those bumper stickers where Darwin's fish is eating the Christian fish? That little fish…Read more

Maundy Thursday: The Last Supper
May 9, 2026
Monday Thursday. Finally. That's what the disciples would have said. After three previous Passover celebrations — some with family, some…Read more

Palm Sunday – Lamb Selection Sunday
May 2, 2026
There is a moment in history so perfectly arranged, so precisely choreographed by the hand of God, that the people…Read more

The Mount Rushmore of Forgotten Women of Science
April 25, 2026
History has a long memory but sometimes her memory isn’t perfect. Women are not the only ones who are forgotten…Read more

The Black Cross at the Heart of Everything
April 18, 2026
The Black Cross at the Heart of Everything There is a photograph that changed the world. It was taken in…Read more

The Economy of the Cross
April 11, 2026
There is something wrong with every economy ever devised by human hands — and it has nothing to do with…Read more

A Brief History of Christianity from 30 AD – 325 AD
April 4, 2026
In 30 AD, a Roman governor named Pontius Pilate did something he almost certainly considered forgettable. He signed an execution…Read more



















