Bethany McIlrath

First and Second: Perspective On What Matters Most (Matthew 22:36-40)

Tag: below the surface

  • A Tree Proverb

    A Tree Proverb

    Long into a serious and frustrating conversation about faith, my husband pointed at a familiar tree in the yard. It’s been there for decades longer than we’ve been alive. “How does the tree stand?” he asked. I knew the question was loaded. I also know him; he won’t answer until I do. “It’s weight. And…