Category Archives: Freedom

The Beauty in the Dark

To love beauty is to see light.        -Victor Hugo Some may say there’s no beauty to be seen in the dark . . . perhaps believe that darkness is the absence of light . . . or preach that only dark things happen in the dark. But notRead the Rest…

Freedom

Truly, it’s the only path to freedom…real freedom. On this July Fourth, amidst the firworks and festivities, freedom is only found in His precepts. Much tries to mimic freedom, but true freedom, like peace rests only in one place.   {Welcome to WFW!} There are very few rules, in factRead the Rest…

A Wretch Like Me

I wish you could join me for a church service in the prison I visit regularly. Together we’d experience praise that’s loud and joy that’s overflowing. We’d see worship that’s raw, transparent and vulnerable. An outside guest recently shared his testimony. “I was a stone cold drunk for 20 years.Read the Rest…

Poser? Or One of Us?

I used to be a cyclist. Twelve years ago, after a short but scary battle with cancer, I valued my health as a gift and wanted to do something with it to help others. I joined the local chapter of Leukemia and Lymphoma Society’s Team in Training—a group that usesRead the Rest…

Me Forgive?

I think it’s fair to say that forgiveness is one of the most challenging aspects of Christianity. Yeah, well it is for me. I’m not talking about the casual, “Oops, I bumped you in aisle 3 with my shopping cart, I’m sorry,” kind of forgiveness. Actually, that’s quite easy forRead the Rest…