Between the omnipotence of God, who holds all creation in being, and the impotence of men, who possess no claim whatsoever on being, there remains an impassible barrier which no creature may presume to breach. Even the best and the brightest among us are forced to submit to that exigent fact. So utterly ill-equipped are [...]
The doctrine of new creation is a treasure of our faith, one of our strengths, which sets us apart from other worldviews and philosophies throughout history and throughout the globe. We must not lose it, for it is the source of our hope in a God who creates, restores, and redeems—an active God who is [...]
Paul tells us in his letter to the Romans that we clearly know God through His creation, so how is it that so many can't do just that? In his imaginary account of “The Unthinkable Theory of Professor Green,” a tale as fantastical as anything Mr. G.K. Chesterton has ever spun, we are shown a place [...]
We need to respect time and its Author. Indeed, one of God’s first acts in Creation was establishing the parameters of time. When Congress votes to make Daylight Saving Time permanent, we put ourselves at the center of things. The issue is time. Daylight Saving Time. Congress is again attempting to make it permanent. If [...]
Often people do not know they are on a road, walking towards an as-yet unknown Place just there, where the road ends. Distractions abound, interesting and attractive allures along the way, as well as intersecting paths leading away from the road. But always on the road there are intimations of the Place, making it seem [...]