Twenty Years of Rescue
My conversion: a proclamation of the work of God in my life.
Bible
The Undiscover’d Country
Plato views death as a good thing, because his soul will continue to live and he will finally have what he wants most. A Christian may be attracted to Plato’s belief in an afterlife and insistence that we must be virtuous in preparation for it. But is Plato’s view of death one a Christian should embrace?
Flammable Objects
In the wake of a fire in my apartment, I was torn between devastation and apathy when it came to thinking about the things that were ruined. The better response, however, is not materialism or stoicism, but faith.
Fear, Love, and Desires
As a conclusion to the series on desires, I look at a few of the key points from previous posts. The Bible’s accounts of fearing God and loving my neighbor tie the points together and explain why I should be moral in the face of my conflicting desires.