The book of James is often referred to as the wisdom book of the New Testament. Like Proverbs, James, brother of Jesus, offers sage counsel regarding how we should live as image bearers of Christ. James issued a warning to his readers: Life is a transitory vapor and all of life must be planned withContinue reading “Saturday in the Word | Life is a Vapor”
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Walk in the Morning in Case You Die in the Afternoon
I went for a walk yesterday morning. Not because I’m disciplined or enlightened, but because—well—what if I die this afternoon? I’m not trying to be dramatic (though I’ve been known to indulge). It’s just that priorities get weird when you suddenly remember you’re mortal. With that in mind, does the argument I almost started withContinue reading “Walk in the Morning in Case You Die in the Afternoon”
Embracing Serendipity: Finding God’s Hand in Unexpected Moments
In our fast-paced, hyper-connected world, the buzzword “serendipity” seems to be popping up everywhere. From business circles to personal development blogs, people are celebrating the idea of unexpected, meaningful discoveries. Serendipity Finding something valuable or pleasant by accident or good fortune. But as believers, this concept isn’t new to us—it’s the essence of how GodContinue reading “Embracing Serendipity: Finding God’s Hand in Unexpected Moments”
