No Philosophy or Lofty Ideal
No Philosophy or Lofty Ideal by Donavon L Riley God, in a mystery beyond all reckoning, walked among us not as myth or metaphor but as flesh and blood. He…
A Strength That Will Not Fail
A Strength That Will Not Fail by Donavon L Riley God knows the thin walls we’re made of. He knows our brittleness, the fractures that run deep beneath the surface,…
What Is Unshakeable
What Is Unshakeable by Donavon L Riley God, in His mercy, lifts the veil on the devil’s lies, exposing the contradictions that seep into our world like a thick fog.…
Not By Our Own Strength
Not By Our Own Strength by Donavon L Riley It’s in our faltering, our stumbling into sin or grief, that God begins His strange work in us. He lets failure…
This Isn’t A Punishment
This Isn’t A Punishment by Donavon L Riley God has a strange, old-fashioned patience, the kind that won’t leave us alone yet won’t force itself on us either. He waits,…
The Thin Illusion of Strength
The Thin Illusion of Strength by Donavon L Riley God, with His quiet and relentless mercy, works to yank back the veil over our eyes, to show us the truth…
We Are Not Just Keeping A Tradition
We Are Not Just Keeping A Tradition by Donavon L Riley The false prophets are always near, lurking at the edges of the Church like wolves dressed as lambs, their…
A Cause Not Our Own
A Cause Not Our Own by Donavon L Riley Aldous Huxley once warned us: confession alone will not save us. The powers that move this world—those intelligent and practical masters—don’t…
God Running The Verbs of Salvation
God Running The Verbs of Salvation by Donavon L Riley Today, as the world seems too weak to carry the weight of the Truth, we must resist the urge to…
A Wild, Free-Ranging Garden
A Wild, Free-Ranging Garden by Donavon L Riley When you stumble—speak out of turn, let irritation flash, or fall prey to suspicion—don’t let it devour you whole. The world is…