Dear friends, I want to thank you for being dedicated readers of my blog. It means so much to me to hear back from you, to see your "likes" of my posts, and to know you are reading through other comments in person or via social channels. I want to let you know that I …
Everybody Has a Story
Came across this interesting piece about the rising popularity of memoirs. Why are we so interested in others' stories and what does it tell us about ourselves?Patsy Vigderman, a professor at Kenyon College in Ohio, offers the following statement, as quoted in the article:For some reason, people right now are gripped by the idea that …
Art and the Bible
For those of you interested in the arts, I wanted to pass along the name of an old book that I recently encountered by a great Christian thinker of the 20th century. Francis Schaeffer's Art and the Bible is a brief but powerful handling of the intersection of the arts and the Christian worldview.Moving from …
What Does God Think About Premarital Sex?
A recent article that I wrote about God's take on premarital sex from the Scriptures is now accessible on Elmbrook's new resource site, The Brook.Check it out here.
Broken and Weak
You can read a recent article I've written entitled "Broken and Weak" at Relevant Magazine's web-site.The main idea is how God reaches into our broken places to draw us into true strength. I hope it's an encouragement to you.
Matthew Erickson 