When the Church Needs a Reformation

Let Them Bite It In 1520, a young man lit a bonfire. In it, he burned books—books containing the very laws once used in worship. Just a few years earlier, he had nailed a piece of paper on a church door. On it, he had not attacked the church itself but had laid bare the […]

Crawling Through the Hurt; Reaching for Hope The Doe of the Dawn

I am hurt, Lord. I don’t want courage, or a steadfast spirit, or faith, or even hope. I don’t want to fight or stand. I am weak. I want to run and shrink back fast.I am hurt, Lord. Please—don’t quote that you are with me. I know all that… and it hurts.For now, all I […]