Why Fear-Based Faith Can’t Rewire the Soul | The Mid-Week Memo | March 4, 2026
March 4, 2026
Fear can make us behave.But it cannot make us whole. That’s one of the hardest truths for many of us to face—especially those of us
Fear can make us behave.But it cannot make us whole. That’s one of the hardest truths for many of us to face—especially those of us
Two Disney enthusiasts were asked to describe their experience with the Tower of Terror at Disneyland. Their perceptions were radically different. When they were interviewed
“And when they arrived and gathered the church together, they declared all that God had done with them, and how he had opened a door
A reflection on God’s economy of relationship Psychology experts are offering a sober reminder as AI companions gain traction: these tools function more like mirrors
In Romans 9, Paul wrestles with one of the deepest questions of faith: Why does God choose some and not others? He looks back at
“The lion has roared; who will not fear?The Lord God has spoken; who can but prophesy?” — Amos 3:8 Amos was not a professional prophet.
Every now and then Scripture distills the entire gospel into a single, breathtaking sweep. 1 John 4 is one of those places. John writes with
“But when you give to the needy, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing.” — Matthew 6:3 (ESV) For
(And Why We Can Still Learn From Mary Oliver) “Instructions for living a life:Pay attention.Be astonished.Tell about it.”— Mary Oliver Every once in a while,