Hate, the antithesis of love, is about spiritually dark beings spitting in the face of God and distorting our vision so we cannot see him nor see what his love and justice can do.
Read MoreBrokenness, Gaining Perspective, God, Hearing God, Justice, Life, Death, Raw, Real Talk, Values, Wisdom, Environment, End Times
Read MoreI originally wrote this in 2010 but was drawn back to it this morning as I took a walk in the snow. God is a supremely creative being and his artistry is seen throughout all creation. His handiwork is apparent from the exquisite detailing on a singular snowflake to the complexity of his beloved humanity.
Read MoreRacism and prejudice aren't things that I can resolve in the world but they are things that I can humbly bring to God and work out in me. I can confront the darkness in myself, take those thoughts captive, and make them subject to a right spirit of mercy and kindness. This will allow me to enter a space where I can live justly and honor those whose lives have marked my own through their embodiment of peace.
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