A La Carte (December 29)

Grace and peace to you today. Stooping To Filthy Feet What a thought. “The man on his knees, rinsing sweat from Peter’s athlete’s foot and getting between Judas’s toes to wipe away the dung was our Creator, who is before all things and in him all things hold together; the hands that washed those verrucae and blisters would one day be the only ones qualified to break the seals and open the gates to the New Jerusalem.” Hyper-Headship in Marriage Keith has been writing a series on the pastoral issues he sees the most in counseling and today he discusses hyper-headship. “What we are speaking about is oppression in marriage. What it looks like from one marriage to the next will be cloaked in many different garbs—constant conflict, a depressed and docile wife, isolation, perpetual walking on eggshells in the home, and the list goes on.” She heard cries for help during deadly winter storm. Her actions saved a life We all love stories like this one, and for good reason. 3 Reasons Why You Should Make a New Year’s Resolution This Year Here’s a defense of making New Year’s resolutions, in case you’d like the challenge. Seminary Is Not For You Anna Stewart: “Even now as I immerse myself in year three of my theological education as a weaker, more sober Christian, I find myself asking the questions I realize I should have been asking a long time ago. Why am I really here? Who am I even doing this for? Brothers and sisters … Continue reading A La Carte (December 29)