Take Another Look

We need re-expression of the Christian gospel; but, maybe even more than that, we need re-realisation of the Christian gospel. The re-expression is not ...

$3 Worth of God

I would like to buy $3 worth of God, please, not enough to explode my soul or disturb my sleep but just enough to equal a cup of warm milk or a snooze ...

No Lion Tamers

You defend God like you defend a lion--you get out of his way.

The Inexpressible Name

There are two hundred and fifty-six names given in the Bible for the Lord Jesus Christ, and I suppose this was because He was infinitely beyond all that ...

God, Our Father

It has been said that "a child is not likely to find a father in God unless he finds something of God in his father." Recently I asked the preschool ...

Limited Greatness of the Soul

For the soul is only like God, not equal to him. This is a degree of nearness to him, but it is only a degree. ... Thus the rational soul may ever glory ...

God's Unfathomable Works

God, who is eternal, infinite, supremely mighty, does great and unfathomable things in heaven and in earth, and there is no understanding his wonderful ...

Frightening Zeal

David McCullough in his book Mornings on Horseback tells this story about young Teddy Roosevelt:

"Mittie (his mother) had found he was so afraid of ...

Always There

God is over all things, under all things, outside all; within but not enclosed; without but not excluded; above but not raised up; below but not depressed; ...

God Is Beyond Our Knowledge

Our soundest knowledge is to know that we know God not as indeed he is, neither can we know him; and our safest eloquence concerning him is our silence, ...