The Room Paul Was Writing Into Women Likewise What Paul asked of the servants in Ephesus, and why a woman of tested character still has a place in that work. A woman can sit through a sermon on deacons and leave unsure whether the door was opened or shut. The preacher reads 1 Timothy 3.…
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God closed the case. The second judge is often you A word for the recent convert who can finally see who they were — and cannot sit still under the pardon. The first clean morning after you come to Christ is not always peace. Sometimes it is sight. You wake up and the old life…
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A holy life can point. It cannot pay. Honour the witnesses. Kneel to the Son. A word for anyone who keeps Jesus on a shelf of good names, and uses other holy lives to keep from needing the only Name that saves. There is a generous room in a lot of houses. Photographs on the…
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Infidelity learned a quieter door. A message for the husband or wife still hiding in the glow of the screen You already know why you opened this. Not because you needed another lecture on marriage. Because something in the house has gone cold, and you have been calling the cold by softer names. Coping. Privacy.…
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Provision, Work, and the Line You Can Feel A man still has to earn a living. That sentence is not a loophole. It is the ground under most of the people who will read this. The patch. The shop. The farm. The double shift at the hospital. The small business that eats the evening. Scripture…
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What We Call It When We Want to Keep It Aimee Bock had language for what she did. She hung a holy name on the door. She signed sheets that looked like care. In Part One we said the origin is a heart that will not receive life as gift, so it seizes life as…
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