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The Lord was grieved that he had made man on the earth, and his heart was filled with pain. Genesis 6:6 We can bring God joy, and we can bring him sadness and pain. It’s pretty amazing when you consider … Continue reading →

Freud’s Last Session centers on legendary psychoanalyst Dr. Sigmund Freud, who invites a young, little-known professor, C.S. Lewis, to his home in London. Lewis, expecting to be called on the carpet for satirizing Freud in a recent book, soon realizes … Continue reading →

Every once in a while I receive an unintentional copy of a forwarded Catch along with a note to the intended recipient. I find these to be the truest endorsements of all because no one is expecting the writer to … Continue reading →

Job argued with God. Moses bargained with Him. Jacob wrestled with Him. Nehemiah changed His mind. What do these amazing stories tell us about God if it isn’t that He wants a relationship with us probably more than we want … Continue reading →

Jesus looked at them and said, “With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.” (Matthew 19:26) In a comment on Friday’s Catch, one of our Catch members used the phrase “living in the impossible,” and I … Continue reading →

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that … Continue reading →

A revolution usually starts with the kernel of an idea. In yesterday’s Catch I stripped the gospel down to its core so we could remember what we are starting with. I left out lots of things that are important but … Continue reading →

Do you know Jesus? He died on a cross to forgive every bad thing you’ve done (or ever will do) so that you can know God and live with Him forever in heaven. Is there anything more to this? Well, … Continue reading →

I understand why Marti is asking that I stop avoiding conflict. How can I sing a new song of deliverance to those who have no hope if, at the same time, I insist on remaining comfortable among those who do? She … Continue reading →

Lots of good comments on conflict. Many of them centered on what I would call conflict that doesn’t go anywhere. One reader called it “good conflict” and “bad conflict.” My make-up would tell me all conflict is bad (or maybe … Continue reading →