by Wade Berry | Sep 8, 2021 | Faith & Heritage
Do not seek revenge or bear a grudge against anyone among your people, but love your neighbor as yourself. I am the Lord – Leviticus 19:18 I remember when I discovered the Song of Songs uses the same word we translate as “neighbor” in Leviticus to describe the...
by Wade Berry | Aug 25, 2021 | Faith & Heritage
For the last two days, I have been binging Christianity Today’s podcast series The Rise and Fall of Mars Hill. There is much to consider in this magnificent piece of long-form journalism, and perhaps we will return at some point to enumerate its many lessons for...
by Wade Berry | Aug 5, 2021 | Faith & Heritage
For if someone wants to save his or her life/soul/self, he/she will lose it. But whoever loses his or her life/soul/self for me will find it. – Matthew 16:25 It was more than a decade ago. My wife and I were not yet married. We were both insanely busy graduate...
by Wade Berry | Jul 13, 2021 | Faith & Heritage, Scripture
25 Large crowds were traveling with Jesus, and turning to them he said: 26 “If anyone comes to me and does not hate father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters—yes, even their own life—such a person cannot be my disciple. 27 And whoever does not carry...
by Wade Berry | Jun 22, 2021 | Faith & Heritage, Scripture
“What God has joined together” Series Introduction The institution of marriage has been the subject of titanic cultural conflicts over the past forty years. But before marriage is an institution, it is a relationship. Indeed, it is the most important relationship...
