Follow the Joy: How to Draw Near to God

“I wanted to let you know,” Cathee tells me, “that I’ve officially given up on First John.” It’s a sunny Saturday morning, and we’re having breakfast together at a small cafe. “Yeah?” I say. “I’ve...

Reach

Last month, I invited you to consider memorizing the epistle of First John with me this year. I know this is a stretch, even a reach, for many of you: a whole book of the Bible? (Gulp.) But I’m here to say that if I can do it, anyone can. Last year my friend...