"All Things Work Together for Good" — The Comfort That Comes With a Cost
It's the funeral verse. The miscarriage verse. The cancer-diagnosis verse. We quote Romans 8:28 to steady ourselves when life caves in. But most of us stop reading one verse too soon. Verse 29 tells us what the 'good' actually is. And it's not comfort.
The Mark We're Aiming For
We've diagnosed the disease. Now for the prescription. What does it actually look like to hit the mark? Jesus answered that question directly, and His answer was so simple it offends the theological establishment.
The Archer's Paradox
The Greek word for sin — hamartia — means 'missing the mark.' But what IS the mark? If you've been aiming at doctrinal perfection, theological precision, or moral scorekeeping, you might be the best archer in the room — and still missing everything.