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Christian, Scholar, Servant. Striving for a life of deep joy and steady prayer. I run the Samaritan's Song blog - www.thesamaritansong.com - and am currently writing a book. Find me on Twitter: @samarisong. Buy my latest study on Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B015UV5LFW And if you ever want me to pray with or for you, all you have to do is ask.

The Arts Should Matter to the Church

The Arts Should Matter to the Church

The arts provide ways for us to encounter God and deepen our understanding about Him: we should invite them in, especially in a culture that threatens to devalue them. [Click title to read more.]

Posted on May 4, 2025 by samaritansongPosted in Christian living, Christianity, spiritual growth, spiritualityTagged art, Christian living, Christianity, faith and growth, humanities, spiritual growth, spirituality. Leave a comment

Learning from a Decade of Blogging

Learning from a Decade of Blogging

A decade later, what's changed and what hasn't. [Click title to read more.]

Posted on April 28, 2025 by samaritansongPosted in Christian growth, Christian living, Christianity, spiritual growth, spiritualityTagged blogging, Christian growth, Christianity, faith and learning, spiritual growth, spirituality, writing. 2 Comments

The Resurrection of the Everyday

The Resurrection of the Everyday

The resurrection isn't just about big miracles and major redemption. It's about the little pieces of everyday life. [Click title to read more.]

Posted on April 23, 2025 by samaritansongPosted in Christian growth, Christian life, Christian living, Christianity, spiritual growth, spiritualityTagged Christian growth, Christian living, Christianity, faith and growth, spiritual growth, spirituality. Leave a comment

Easter Is A Season, Not A Day

Easter Is A Season, Not A Day

Celebrating the resurrection means living with the knowledge that the kingdom is established and all has been won. [Click title to read more.]

Posted on April 21, 2025 by samaritansongPosted in Christian growth, Christian living, Christianity, spiritual growth, spiritualityTagged Christian growth, Christian living, Christianity, Easter, Eastertide, faith and growth, liturgical, spiritual growth, spirituality. Leave a comment

Standing In the Ruins

Standing In the Ruins

In the darkness, we wait for the light. [Click title to read more.]

Posted on April 19, 2025 by samaritansongPosted in Christian growth, Christian living, Christianity, spiritual growth, spiritualityTagged Christ, Christian growth, Christian living, Christianity, despair, faith and growth, Good Friday, hope, spiritual growth, spirituality. Leave a comment

Maundy Thursday Vulnerability

Maundy Thursday Vulnerability

Maundy Thursday demands both humility and vulnerability. I am grateful liturgy allows room for both. [Click title to read more.]

Posted on April 18, 2025April 18, 2025 by samaritansongPosted in Christian life, Christian living, Christianity, spiritual growth, spiritualityTagged Christian growth, Christian living, Christianity, faith and growth, Holy Week, Maundy Thursday, spiritual growth, spirituality, triduum. Leave a comment

The Beautiful, Rigorous Practice of Christian Acceptance

The Beautiful, Rigorous Practice of Christian Acceptance

We have to learn to hold difficult truths close to us in order to suffer well. [Click title to read more.]

Posted on April 14, 2025 by samaritansongPosted in Christian growth, Christian living, Christianity, spiritual growth, spirituality, Struggle and DifficultyTagged Christian growth, Christian living, Christianity, spiritual growth, spirituality, suffering. Leave a comment

You Are Allowed To Change

You Are Allowed To Change

Change can be different. But it isn't always bad. [Click title to read more.]

Posted on April 12, 2025 by samaritansongPosted in Christian growth, Christian life, Christian living, Christianity, spiritual growth, spiritualityTagged change, Christian growth, Christian living, Christianity, faith and growth, spiritual growth, spirituality. 2 Comments

The Choice and the Mystery

The Choice and the Mystery

In the end, I'm not sure whether my grandfather chose God or not. But God revealed grace through him anyway. [Click title to read more.]

Posted on April 6, 2025April 6, 2025 by samaritansongPosted in Christian growth, Christian living, Christianity, sin, spiritual growth, spiritualityTagged Christian living, Christianity, death, grace, mercy, sin, spiritual growth, spirituality. 3 Comments

Making Room for The Spirit’s Work

Making Room for The Spirit’s Work

Growing in God can't be all about our own efforts. [Click title to read more.]

Posted on April 1, 2025 by samaritansongPosted in Christian growth, Christian life, Christian living, Christianity, spiritual growth, spiritualityTagged Christian growth, Christian living, Christianity, Holy Spirit, spiritual disciplines, spiritual growth, spirituality. Leave a comment

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