Wanderman in the Wilderness

God's word applied in the world.

All Things are Ready, Come to the Feast

“When you give a luncheon or a dinner, do not invite your friends or your brothers or your relatives or rich neighbors, otherwise they may also invite you in return and that will be your repayment. But when you give a reception, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, the […]

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Auctioning Emptiness to the Highest Bidder

 In Luke chapter 12, Jesus tells a parable of a rich man who had a great harvest. He then built bigger and bigger barns to hold all his gains. He was comforted in knowing he had acquired more than he could use. “But God said to him, ‘You fool! This […]

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Bought and Sold in a Broken World

One of my favorite songs is, “What a Wonderful World.” God has given us such indescribable beauty in His creation. But as beautiful as this world is, it is marred by the ugliness of sin. And perhaps there is nothing uglier in this world than what Niki Grover saw at […]

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A Mind Changing “Walk & Talk”

If you are following the news on Syria, you are probably aware that the President had a significant “change of mind” on Friday. Until Friday, President Obama seemed to be on an unchangeable path toward military conflict in Syria. Then, after a stroll on the South Lawn with his Chief […]

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