Irony was the weapon Satan used to deceive us, irony is what consumes our life’s pursuits and ambitions, and, ironically enough, irony is what will save us.

We have a Creator Who has imbued the entire world with His glory and has made the unveiling of it the reward for those who are courageous enough to strip their hearts of all competing vanities.

Justification happens at and marks the beginning of our salvation, but it does not mark the end of salvation’s daily transformative work in our lives.

My heroes have turned human right in front of me, and I’ve finally realized I’m human as well.

I'm part of a writer's group on Slack and someone had a great idea to share "writing challenges." Each challenge has a theme with a specific word count and the genre of writing can be whatever you want. This challenge was the theme "when silence speaks" and the word count was 300. Here was my entry.

It’s a sad truth that many churches are full of people who have professed saving faith in Christ, attended and served faithfully for twenty to thirty-plus years, taught Sunday school, and read their Bibles, but have not been transformed at all. They’ve gained experience in doing Christian things but haven’t actually grown as a Christian. They've mistaken experience for growth.