by Joe Romeo | Jan 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
I liked Scotty Smith’s Monday morning prayer, “Joy for a Week of Serving in Jesus’ Name,” especially the conclusion”: Our names are written with the indelible ink of God’s grace. Seen, known, and loved—we will never be un-born again,...
by Joe Romeo | Jan 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation. For by him all things were created, in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities—all things were created through him and for him. And he is...
by Joe Romeo | Jan 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
Here’s to two weeks in a row: I. I’ve really liked reading Ross Douthat’s book The Deep Places: A Memoir of Illness and Discovery. If you want to see and feel what it’s like to live with a chronic illness, read this book. 2. I liked reading...
by Joe Romeo | Jan 13, 2022 | Uncategorized
Here are three things I came across this week that encouraged/challenged me. First, I enjoyed this prayer from The Divine Hours: “O God, who wonderfully created, and yet more wonderfully restored, the dignity of human nature: Grant that we may share the divine...
by Joe Romeo | Jan 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
The start of a new year is often accompanied by fresh commitments to read the Bible more consistently. I trust that’s one of your goals this year as well. If so, perhaps recalling Scripture’s role in God’s plan of redemption will help us persevere. Specifically, I...
by Joe Romeo | Dec 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
These are the most engaging and memorable books I read this year. Joshua Mitchell, American Awakening: Identity Politics and Other Afflictions of Our Time. A clear and compelling case regarding how identity politics borrows from (and perverts) the Christian worldview....
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