Lent 2023 | Week 2: Where Do We Look To Figure Out What to Want?
Mimetic Desire Last week we asked the question, “What is it that you want?” We might like to think that what we want is …
Lent 2023 | Week 1: What Is It That You Want?
Faith, Works and Desire In the Christian life, we are well acquainted with the faith and works divide. That is, faith should show itself …
The Third Word
“Woman, behold your son.” John 19:26-27 This week our reflection on the Third Word is written by Brenda Mitchellweiler. When reading texts involving …
The Second Word
“This day you will be with me in Paradise.” Luke 23:43 This week our reflection on the Second Word is written by Ken Chuang. …
The First Word
“Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do.” Luke 23:34 1. “Father…” How often do we respond to God with resentment …
Three to Read (Mar. 8, 2017)
This week’s Three to Read contains some explicit language. But it is explicit language used to help us discern what is going on in …
Lent: Mess of Me
Romans 7:15-20 (NIV) I do not understand what I do. For what I want to do I do not do, but what I hate …
Sweetly Broken
Today we have a special post from guest blogger, Brandon Chuang (Ken’s son). Brandon is currently attending optometry school in Boston. His post is …
Conversation #2: Desires
There was a saying popular among me and my closest high school friends whenever we did something outrageous. It was our universal explanation for …