by Colin McFarland | Feb 20, 2020 | Gospel Journey, Guest Author
“I have no use for adventures. Nasty disturbing uncomfortable things!” protests Bilbo Baggins when an uninvited and rather odd wizard appears at his doorstep one fine morning. As the main character of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit, Bilbo, like most hobbits, views...
by Matt Rhodes | Jan 30, 2020 | Gospel Journey, Guest Author
“I wonder how long God wants us to stay here.” These words tumbled out of my mouth while walking with my wife around the neighborhood where we had moved to just a few years earlier. Even now, more than 15 years later, I still remember the quizzical look she gave me. ...
by Colin McFarland | Jan 22, 2020 | Gospel Journey, Guest Author
Waking Up to a New Reality Imagine waking up. But rather than your typical experience of slowly opening your eyes as you gradually wake up, imagine that you are jarred awake suddenly. You sense a queasiness in your stomach as you realize that your bed is swaying....
by Colin McFarland | Jan 15, 2020 | Gospel Journey, Guest Author
An Invitation to a Journey through the Gospels On New Year’s Day, I started a new tradition with our family. We all gathered on the couch and reviewed our past five years by looking through the annual calendars my wife creates each year. Each calendar features...
