When a crowd asked John the Baptist how to repent, the answers were about coats, tax ledgers, and paychecks. What Luke 3 and Zacchaeus show about turning inside your ordinary life.
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Prayer Candle Company: What to Ask Before You Trust One
Choosing a prayer candle company? Ask these six honest questions first, and see why the Bible’s first lampstand makers set the bar with one word: enough.
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What Does Schadenfreude Mean? The Joy You’re Not Supposed to Feel
What does schadenfreude mean? The German word for enjoying someone else’s bad luck, why your brain loves it, and the oddest ancient reason not to gloat.
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Why Does This Person Annoy Me So Much? (It’s Not Just Them)
Why does this person annoy me so much when nobody else minds? Two findings from psychology explain it, plus five free ways to see them, and yourself, clearly.
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Is It Biblical to Go No Contact With Your Parents? David Didn’t Go Home
Is no contact with parents biblical? David called Saul “my father,” refused to harm him, and still never went home with him. What honor really asks of you.
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“A Journey of a Thousand Miles Begins With a Single Step”: It Starts Where You Stand
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step – but the Chinese has no step in it, and the oldest copies describe a climb. What the line really says.
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Klara and the Sun Meaning: What Capaldi Couldn’t Copy
Klara studied Josie closely enough to copy her. Then she worked out why the copy would never have worked: what made Josie special was never inside Josie at all.
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Annie Dillard Dies at 81: The Frog She Couldn’t Look Away From
Annie Dillard has died at 81. In Pilgrim at Tinker Creek she watched a frog collapse in a creek and could not look away. What she saw is worth a second look.
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Bible Verses About Marriage: The Wedding Favourites Weren’t About Weddings
Three of the most-read wedding passages were not written about marriage. The verses that were written to married people are smaller, more ordinary, and more useful on a Tuesday.
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Wichita Boil Water Advisory: Why 45 Minutes Without Pressure Was Enough
The Wichita boil water advisory came from just 45 minutes without pressure. Here is why a pipe stays clean by pushing outward, and what to do while you wait.