The Odyssey presents us with deeply profound questions that only the gospel can truly answer. Nolan’s film most accurately illustrates how devastating the consequences of human pride and sin truly are.
When the burdens of parenting become heavy, the Spirit intercedes, comforts, and reminds us of God’s promises. And when you don’t have the words to pray, the Spirit prays for you.
The wise Christ follower should always consider God’s counsel as they consider big decisions, even which school to enroll their children in.
Teens may be tempted to wrestle with their hurt and disappointment alone. But we parents can point them to the way God pursues them by always seeking them out.
When we pray the Lord’s Prayer and ask for forgiveness, we do so not with trepidation and terror, but in humble trust and joyful gratitude, for we know that we are truly and fully forgiven.
Our job as parents is to be as faithful as we can, forever trusting in Jesus to guide us and give us the strength to do what we’re called to do – even when afraid.
Our hunger as parents—broader, as Christians—is spiritual. It is for the Bread of Life, the Savior of the world.
