Category: The Way
The Way, Not the Endpoint
Jesus never asked to be the destination of faith, but the way toward the Father, the family, and the coming Kingdom. When Devotion Stops Too Soon Within Christianity, few instincts feel more natural—or more faithful—than the desire to keep Christ at the center. Sermons emphasize Him. Songs celebrate Him. Beliefs and practices are often justified with a simple refrain: this focuses on Christ. For many…
Beyond Clichés: Rediscovering Biblical Wisdom in a World of Catchy Sayings
It’s easy to find catchy sayings floating around Christian circles. “God doesn’t want you at your strongest but at your weakest.” Or, “God will never give you more than you can handle.” These slogans spread quickly because they’re short, emotional, and memorable. But while they may contain a grain of truth, they often leave us with an incomplete picture of what it means to follow…
The Algorithm and the Altar: Escaping the Game of Ritual Religion
In a digital world ruled by algorithms and dopamine rewards, it’s easy to think we’ve moved beyond ancient ritualism. But if you pay attention to how people behave online, you’ll see the truth: we haven’t escaped the game – we’ve just given it a new platform. Every day, social media users are trained. Say the right words, hit the trending topics, stir just enough controversy…