How to Change Deeply (A Meditation)
- January 08, 2018
- by
- Jared Odenbeck
Tim Keller’s sermon “How To Change Deeply” brought me into the realization that I am in fact far worse than I ever imagined, but...
The “Greater Love”
- January 01, 2018
- by
- Jared Odenbeck
The greatest, most wonderful, radically inclusive truth is that Jesus Christ came into the world to call sinners to himself and befriend the wayward....
Taking L’s
- December 17, 2017
- by
- Jared Odenbeck
When is the last time you took a hard L? I don’t just mean a loss, but a brutal one. One that hurts. One...
To Plan, Or Not to Plan
- December 10, 2017
- by
- Jared Odenbeck
Since I returned home from Sweden, I planned to visit some friends in Nashville for a time of refreshment, mutual upbuilding, and fellowship.
They expected...
Seek First the Kingdom
- December 04, 2017
- by
- Jared Odenbeck
“But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.” Matthew 6:33
What runs your mind?...
Do Well or Do Even Better
- November 27, 2017
- by
- Jared Odenbeck
In an English class my senior year of high school, I proudly claimed I would never marry.
A short six months after, I dated a...
But we all must die.
- November 21, 2017
- by
- Jared Odenbeck
“Truly, truly, I say to you, when you were young, you used to dress yourself and walk wherever you wanted, but when you are...
Knowing Him
- November 10, 2017
- by
- Jared Odenbeck
On one of those nondescript, blank days falling between the dead of winter and the budding of spring, I sat with one my close...
Don’t Let Theology Become Your God
- November 02, 2017
- by
- Jared Odenbeck
Theology is of great value. To believe, think, and speak right things about the LORD is good. In fact, in Jeremiah 5 God’s anger...
The Only Avenue: The Word of God
- October 27, 2017
- by
- Jared Odenbeck
Let’s be honest. For many of us, when we read Scripture, a desire aches inside of us to proverbially bury our heads in the...