Faith

Disrupted by Christmas

In his book The Jesus I Never Knew , Philip Yancey recounts flipping through Christmas cards. He found beautiful landscape scenes, frolicking animals, and cuddly-looking angels. Even those that focused on Bethlehem presented a

It Goes Without Saying

I was asked the other day what type of pastor Richview should look for when I’m gone. It’s always dangerous to answer this type of question. I found myself thinking about

Thwarted Plans

“You know it was because of a bodily ailment that I preached the gospel to you at first…” (Galatians 4:13) Tim Keller comments on this verse: Ministry does not happen strictly according

It Was Before Your Eyes

Paul says something startling in Galatians 3:1: “It was before your eyes that Jesus Christ was publicly portrayed as crucified.” It’s a simple sentence, but it packs a punch. What does

All Is Well

I can’t tell you how much I love this quote from Phillip Cary’s excellent book Good News for Anxious Christians: 10 Practical Things You Don’t Have to Do . Cary is