[Note: Today, we have another post by my good friend Austin Ricketts. I asked for him to write some of his thoughts on the current Lent series I’m doing and this is what he came up with. He’s written other things for my blogs before, and each time, I end up with my mind blown. This post certainly follows in that tradition. This piece is a bit longer (even after breaking it up into two posts), but I encourage you to read it in its entirety. Really, you will not be disappointed.]
Update: Part 2 of this post is up.
Update II: In an interesting twist, Austin has since recanted these comments, though I still entirely agree with these original ones. So….I’m going to keep them up, but with this comment.
When delving into the mystery of the Trinity, it is inevitable that one approaches Light too bright to see through, a mountain too high to climb, a cave too deep to spelunk. That this is the case does not mean that one shouldn’t move into any light, climb as highly as she can, spelunk as deeply as he may. That would be an unbiblical quietism, and unhealthy for the soul. The soul needs exercise.
Here I attempt to exercise my soul by exorcizing the ancient demons called simplicity and impassiblity. I pray that I do this while abiding in love. But I do it nonetheless.
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the long way home 