Adam Thomas
They Call It Heartbreak Hill
They call it Heartbreak Hill. It rises between the twentieth and twenty-first miles of the route of the Boston Marathon. It’s not much of a hill, unless you’ve been…
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Blog With My Arms Spread Wide
Imagine with me a letter written by Simon the Pharisee some years after the events described in Luke 13:31-35. Simon, a servant of the Lord God, to Judith, my dearest sister and …
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Blog 4 Names: Mary Magdalene, Philip, Lazarus, and Peter
If you’ve ever been to a Bible study that I’ve led, then you know that I have a lot of favorite scenes in the Gospel according to John. But John 20:1-18 is easily in…
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Blog The Spotlight
I put the guitar down on the wooden bench, dropped my right knee to the root-strewn ground, and produced the ring from my pocket. The green light that shone through the trees of…
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Blog Peace Be with You
Jesus’s resurrection is the beginning of God’s new project not to snatch people away from earth to heaven but to colonize earth with the life of heaven. (N.T. Wright) …
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Blog Be Silent, and Come out of Him
I don’t know about you, but if I were the unclean spirit in the first chapter of Mark, I probably would have kept a lower profile. I would have lain low, kept my mouth shut, …







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