If I truly believe what I say I believe then my perception of, and attitude toward, death is forever altered. A chapter-a-day podcast from Hebrews 2. The text version of every chapter-a-day podcast may be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.

At this point, I believe I have blogged through every chapter of the Great Story at least twice, with many having been revisited four or five times. So why keep going? A chapter-a-day podcast from Hebrews 1. The text version of every chapter-a-day podcast may be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.

Some of the more fascinating discoveries in the excavation of my family history have been the bad blood that exists between individuals and family units. A chapter-a-day podcast from Obadiah. The text version of every chapter-a-day podcast may be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.

Perhaps the most radical paradigm shift Jesus unleashed was that the "temple" was no longer bricks-and-mortar but flesh-and-blood. A chapter-a-day podcast from Matthew 28. The text version of every chapter-a-day podcast may be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.

Not only do we "see only what the camera wants us to see" but increasingly I realize that algorithms ensure "I only see what I want to see." A chapter-a-day podcast from Matthew 27. The text version of every chapter-a-day podcast can be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.

In the quiet this morning, I can't help but ponder the difference I see between Jesus and the religious system that killed Him and ponder Jesus' words: "My Kingdom is not of this world." A chapter-a-day podcast from Matthew 26. The text version of every chapter-a-day podcast may be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.

Good questions on which to reflect in the quiet this morning as I prepare to launch into another work week. A chapter-a-day podcast from Matthew 25. The text version of every chapter-a-day podcast may be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.

Am I just being a grumpy old man? It's entirely possible. A chapter-a-day podcast from Matthew 24. The text version of every chapter-a-day podcast may be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.

Some mornings as I read the chapter, I'll have a thought that pops into my head and I can't let it go. Something resonates and I'm not sure exactly why. When this happens, I'll often sit with it to see where it leads me. A chapter-a-day journey from Matthew 23. The text version of every chapter-a-day podcast can be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.

Whenever personal faith intertwines with human institutions and systems, it's hard for it not to get sucked into the same trap that the Hebrews fell into. And that's as true for me as it is for anyone else. A chapter-a-day podcast from Matthew 22. The text version of every chapter-a-day podcast may be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.