by Steve Hedrick | Jun 9, 2023 | Presence Journal
Review by Michael LangerI love everything Dr. DeGroat writes. My introduction to his work came through reading, Leaving Egypt: Finding God in Wilderness Places, which was a balm to my soul. His next book, The Toughest People to Love, was transformative in my approach...
by Steve Hedrick | Jun 8, 2023 | Presence Journal
by Abraham Cho and Gregory R. PerryEarly on a Sunday morning in East Harlem, a young couple and their two daughters wait for the elevator up to the second-floor space where their church meets above the neighborhood laundromat. Their youngest, dressed in all white,...
by Steve Hedrick | Jun 8, 2023 | Presence Journal
Why creature is superior to UbermenschCredit: Georgetown UniversityWhat is humanity?As Christians, we believe humanity is simply the state in which God created us. Scripture makes this distinction clear from the start of our story, placing us as creatures and another...
by Steve Hedrick | Oct 12, 2022 | Presence Journal
How confirmation bias hinders our application of the gospel.Revelation 3:14-22 14 “And to the angel of the church in Laodicea write: ‘The words of the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of God’s creation. 15 “‘I know...
by Steve Hedrick | Sep 21, 2022 | Presence Journal
A Biblical guide for moving through and beyond workplace friction. Scene from the Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (DreamWorks Pictures, 2004)2 I entreat Euodia and I entreat Syntyche to agree in the Lord. 3 Yes, I ask you also, true companion, help these women,...
by Steve Hedrick | Jul 20, 2022 | Presence Journal
While not sufficient, the gospel is necessary and essential for true flourishing.Washington, D.C. is a great place to work and live.In addition to world-class restaurants of every ethnic persuasion, walkable neighborhoods, diverse nightlife, (mostly) high-achieving...