Pending Resolution
Pending Resolution is an exploration of the tensions of living between God's promises offered and his promises fulfilled, looking to Scripture for guidance.


Lament Is More Than a Country Song
Why the world needs the church to sing about sorrow.

The Grain of Truth Grows Slowly
To become who God is making us takes time and trust.

When Doubters Declare the Glory of God
Songs from outside the church can help us worship within it.

Not All That Glitters Is Photoshopped
When everything seems fake, Jesus says, “Put your hand in my side.”

This Christmas, Hold on to the Right Things
Keeping a loose grip on people and possessions makes us more hopeful.
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We Really Are on the Same Team
Hard as it is to believe, Christians have everything they need to “be one.”
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The River of Justice Flows Downhill
We can make modest progress through human effort, but only God can deliver true equity.

What the Hummingbird Shows Us About God’s Handiwork
When God seems invisible, he may just be moving faster than we can see.

Don’t Pack Away the Dinnerware During COVID-19
Even in our small circles, when we practice hospitality, we foreshadow God’s coming kingdom.
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Cultivating Chaos
The Holy Spirit does many things. First among them is creation.

Threw Away Your Shot? You’ll Get Another.
When we mess up God-given opportunities, God has a habit of giving us more.

Freedom Is Calling. So Is the Birdcage.
If Christ has set us free, why do we often still feel stuck in captivity?

On Earth as It Is in Flight
Travel reminds us of our God-ordained dependence on others.

Divine Facial Recognition
The Incarnation gave us a God we could recognize and know.

Finding Grace in the Sunrise
God’s people have often practiced sacred remembering. So should we.

Faith Like an Olive Tree
What Israel’s most famous plants taught me about spiritual growth.

Of Truth-Telling and Bridge-Building
How Jesus modeled relationships of surprising frankness and trust.

God’s Glowing Gift
Light is more than a symbol of God’s truth. It’s a tangible reminder of his love for us.

The Gospel Work of Song
Why we need to remember the God-given language of music.

Making Peace with Change
Transition is part of God's original design. So is his peace in the midst of it.

Top Story January 26, 2023

In the wake of Roe’s 50th anniversary, four believing experts discuss the merits and challenges of the Make Birth Free proposal.
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