This morning’s entry from the Mockingbird Devotional comes from Sean Norris. Nathan said to David, “You are the man!” (2 Samuel 12:7, NIV) Life is a game of denial. In fact, I would argue that most of the things we fill our day with are, or at least can be, tools for denial. Work, play, […]
Hopelessly Devoted: John Chapter Four Verse Thirty Nine
This comes from Devotional co-editor Sean Norris. He told me all that I ever did. (John 4:39, ESV) What do I really want? What would make me feel better? How would I even know when I had it? In the midst of an aching feeling that there’s something missing, that I want something and don’t […]
Hopelessly Devoted: Matthew Chapter Five Verse Forty Eight
If you’re following along with us in your new Mockingbird Devotional, you’ll already know. On Robin Hood and the nature of getting it wrong, today’s reading comes from our co-editor Sean Norris. You therefore must be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect. (Matthew 5:48, ESV) One of the Biblical words translated “sin” is actually […]
Hopelessly Devoted: Job Chapter Twelve Verses Nine and Ten
This morning’s devotion, which brings near the heart of doubt in the places of suffering, comes from Sean Norris. Who among all these does not know that the hand of the LORD has done this? In his hand is the life of every living thing and the breath of all mankind. My wife laid on […]
Slightly Expanded And Significantly More Organized Conference Book Table List
Here’s the full list plus a couple of relevant additions, linked to sites where they can be purchased. Although everything comes highly recommended, this is by no means meant to be a definitive list (stay tuned…). For the sake of newcomers we have divided the non-fiction into three itunes-inspired categories: Basics, Next Steps and Deep […]
