There are a few people out there with whom you fit just so, and, amazingly, you keep fitting just so even after you have growth spurts or lose weight or stop wearing high heels. You keep fitting after you have children or change religions or stop dyeing your hair or quit your job at Goldman Sachs and take up farming. Somehow, God is gracious enough to give us a few of those people, people you can stretch into, people who don't go away, and whom you wouldn't want to go away, even if they offered.
Sometimes, as in a great novel, you cannot see until you get to the end that God was leaving clues for you all along. - Lauren F. Winner
Sometimes, as in a great novel, you cannot see until you get to the end that God was leaving clues for you all along.
- Lauren F. Winner
God is a novelist. He uses all sorts of literary devices: alliteration, assonance, rhyme, synecdoche, onomatopoeia. But of all of these, His favorite… - Lauren F. Winner
God is a novelist. He uses all sorts of literary devices: alliteration, assonance, rhyme, synecdoche, onomatopoeia. But of all of these, His favorite…
There are a few people out there with whom you fit just so, and, amazingly, you keep fitting just so even after you have growth spurts or lose weight… - Lauren F. Winner
There are a few people out there with whom you fit just so, and, amazingly, you keep fitting just so even after you have growth spurts or lose weight…
The inflections of community are important because they get at the very meanings of marriage. Marriage is a gift God gives the church. He does not si… - Lauren F. Winner
The inflections of community are important because they get at the very meanings of marriage. Marriage is a gift God gives the church. He does not si…
Some days I am not sure if my faith is riddled with doubt, or whether, graciously, my doubt is riddled with faith. And yet I continue to live in a wo… - Lauren F. Winner
Some days I am not sure if my faith is riddled with doubt, or whether, graciously, my doubt is riddled with faith. And yet I continue to live in a wo…
I doubt; I am uncertain; I am restless, prone to wander. And yet glimmers of holy keep interrupting my gaze. - Lauren F. Winner
I doubt; I am uncertain; I am restless, prone to wander. And yet glimmers of holy keep interrupting my gaze.
Scholars have endlessly written about antebellum Protestant thinking about slavery. Now, finally, Friends of the Unrighteous Mammon turns a spotlight… - Lauren F. Winner
Scholars have endlessly written about antebellum Protestant thinking about slavery. Now, finally, Friends of the Unrighteous Mammon turns a spotlight…
In observing the Sabbath, one is both giving a gift to God and imitating Him. - Lauren F. Winner
In observing the Sabbath, one is both giving a gift to God and imitating Him.
The Spirit is the reason we can build a church and have confidence that we will get it at least a little bit right. - Lauren F. Winner
The Spirit is the reason we can build a church and have confidence that we will get it at least a little bit right.
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