James
James, by Percival Everett A Book Review The novel, James, won the 2024 Kirkus Prize, the National Book Award for Fiction, and the 2025 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. Dwight Garner of the New York Times called it “Majestic”. The Atlantic called it “Genius”. These sources...
Calling
All Christians are called by God. Our first and most important call is to believe in him, to trust him. There is a second call, inextricable from the first, to obey him. These callings are clear and crucial. Callings with respect to careers or seasons of special...
Command To Love
Isn’t it troubling, this command to love? The Bible is filled with commands from God to do good work and to be of service, but this command to love, as stated by Jesus, is strictly about what is going on inside a person. Jesus doesn’t say, “Love the Lord your God with...
Flowers
“Has the Lord adorned flowers with all the beauty which spontaneously presents itself to the eye, and the sweet odor which delights the sense of smell, and shall it be unlawful for us to enjoy that beauty and this odor? What? Has He not so distinguished colors as to make some more agreeable than others?…In short, has He not given many things a value without having any necessary use?” – John Calvin
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