
Psalm 42
Sing, sing out my Soul, And cry, cry out my Soul, Cry of all your troubles, Of your pains, let them flow And Feast on all our tears, And spill out all your fears For not one of … Continue reading Psalm 42
Sing, sing out my Soul, And cry, cry out my Soul, Cry of all your troubles, Of your pains, let them flow And Feast on all our tears, And spill out all your fears For not one of … Continue reading Psalm 42
Over winter break I had the chance to ask a member of a national disaster recovery team what he believed was the hardest disaster do deal with – his unhesitating reply was “floods”. This folksy melody by Josh Garrels inhales the terror and wreckage of something so destructively overpowering and exhales peace – peace, not from ignorance of the things that threaten to overcome us but from the assurance of something much, much stronger. Continue reading Logos Listens: Flood Waters, Josh Garrels
So many grown-up Christians I admired– my grade’s small group leader in youth group, C. S. Lewis himself, and many others– had a tangible turning point at which they became followers of Christ. No matter what struggles they faced in their faith, they had that moment to turn to and consider, to comfort them; I had nothing of the kind. I yearned so strongly for some decisive event in my own life, to help dispel the doubts and distance from God I felt for almost all of high school. Maybe if I could have such a moment of overwhelming certainty, of unquestioned belief that God is real and really who He says He is, I would feel more secure in my faith. Continue reading Following Jesus from Cradle to College
Welcome to the first post of our new series, LOGOS LISTENS, a series of chill music recommendations where we review and unpack the lyrics of our favorite music titles. From Taylor Leonhardt’s album River House, the understated song “Lay My … Continue reading Logos Listens: Lay My Head Down, Taylor Leonhardt
“Our love is really limited, isn’t it? I’m only capable of giving my love and energy and time to three people, my wife and two kids, and then some friends, some coworkers, some neighbors that I live by and then I’m maxed out… I just don’t have the capacity. Our love has limits.” Continue reading Finding Home and Unlimiting love
by Christian Olivier, TC ’20 What does it mean to be a Christian at Yale? Being a Christian at Yale means always relying on God’s grace and mercy to speak thoughtfully, act graciously, think critically, and love deeply, never … Continue reading Being Christian at Yale
“Preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and exhort, with complete patience and teaching.” 1 Timothy 4:2 ESV Continue reading A Case for Rebuke
“And at the sixth hour, He will breathe His last, but breathe into me my first…’Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends (John 15:13).’ Continue reading Kneeling and Hanging: Maundy Thursday and Good Friday
This day, 2000 years ago, the King above every government on Earth; the Creator of this Universe who simply spoke and things came into being; the all-knowing God who was from the beginning and is to eternity;
This God came to you and I. Continue reading Is Christmas already over?
These stories brought to light the realities of the Green: these people were fighting against sexual assault, police brutality, and social stigma associated with mental health–issues that we Yalies tout ourselves for championing. Continue reading Pursuing Justice as the Justified
But if I stop loving, if I stop letting the spirit of God move in me, am I still me? Continue reading Rooted
For the lives lost in First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, I promise that wherever I am, you are there. The news has not released your names yet, but I promise that I will not fear walking through that church door and finding my spot in the pew, because you weren’t. Continue reading Response to Sutherland Springs Shooting