The Hebrew name Caleb (כָּלֵב) often gets translated as something odd to our modern ears: “dog.” That alone might make you pause. In ancient times, dogs were not cuddly house pets. They were scavengers—often seen as unclean and wild. So why would a man of such courage and faith carry a name like that? Well, … Continue reading Caleb: The Dog Who Followed Wholeheartedly
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You will not always be loved Alice
A reflection on grace, self-worth, and the armor of God “Do you love Me?” Alice asked. “No, I don’t love you!” replied the White Rabbit. Alice frowned and clasped her hands together as she did whenever she felt hurt. “See?” replied the White Rabbit. “Now you’re going to start asking yourself what makes you so … Continue reading You will not always be loved Alice
The Scarlet D
There’s a quiet shame some carry in the Church—not because of a sin they committed, but because of a story they survived. It’s the shame of divorce. We don’t talk about it much, not really. We might preach about grace and mercy on Sunday, but by Monday morning, the whispers begin. And if you’re divorced? … Continue reading The Scarlet D