We serve a God who is above and beyond creation--completely outside and "other"--and yet always present and near. As finite humans beings, we are tightly linked to linear chronology. Our God, however, who created time as we know it, though very real and present here, is not bound to our world or our timeline. . . he can access a perspective we lack.

People talk much today of living their truth, and it occurs to me that Jesus is perhaps the only person who's ever fully done that. As the Word made flesh, he embodied truth in a way none of us ever will. He was literal Truth, living breathing, and walking among us . . . We behold His glory.”― Ruth Buchanan, The Cross in the Culture

People talk much today of living their truth, and it occurs to me that Jesus is perhaps the only person who's ever fully done that. As the Word made flesh, he embodied truth in a way none of us ever will. He was literal Truth, living breathing, and walking among us . . . We behold His glory.

Christ nailed all my guilt to the cross. Sometimes, though, I needed a reminder that the nails held.