Today’s chapter is jarring, especially at the beginning of the week of Christmas as I hum O Little Town of Bethlehem. Yet one of the things that I’ve discovered about this Great Story is that everything connects. A chapter-a-day podcast from Deuteronomy 13. The text version may always be found and shared at <a href="https://tomvanderwell.com/2025/12/22/the-knife-the-cradle-and-the-cross/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">tomvanderwell.com</a>.

Today’s chapter is jarring, especially at the beginning of the week of Christmas as I hum O Little Town of Bethlehem. Yet one of the things that I’ve discovered about this Great Story is that everything connects. A chapter-a-day podcast from Deuteronomy 13. The text version may always be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.

Today’s chapter is jarring, especially at the beginning of the week of Christmas as I hum&nbsp;O Little Town of Bethlehem. Yet one of the things that I’ve discovered about this Great Story is that everything connects.&nbsp;A chapter-a-day podcast from Deuteronomy 13. The text version may always be found and shared at <a href="https://tomvanderwell.com/2025/12/22/the-knife-the-cradle-and-the-cross/" rel="noopener noreferrer">tomvanderwell.com</a>.

The Knife, the Cradle, and the Cross (CaD Deu 13)

Tom Vander Well is a "wayfaring stranger" on this road of life. Husband, father, writer, CEO, actor, playwright, preacher, back porch musician, and follower of Jesus, he shares his thoughts and observations on the journey. Each weekday he offers 5-10 minute Chapter-a-Day (CaD) reflections on one chapter of the Bible, perfect for a daily commute. Tom then adds longer Wayfarer Weekend (WW) episodes with musings and interviews on various themes of life, relationships, and Spirit. Tom's "Wayfarer" blog (tomvanderwell.com) has been a source of thought and inspiration since 2006.

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