I’m glad you’re here. A few words about the hunger behind these letters, the fellowship I remember, and my hope that we might keep returning to Christ together.
Author Archives: Brent Snyder
When Weakness Becomes a Pattern
A letter on how a leader’s limitations can become inherited standards, and how shepherding can help others recognize and follow Christ within.
A Prayer I Am Only Beginning to Learn
A personal letter on becoming quiet within our union with Christ and living from the divine life already ours. Prayer as communion, without making silence another spiritual achievement.
The Dishonor of Joining Christ to Politics
An examination of political allegiance, abortion, and Christian identity through Scripture—and a call to return to Christ as our source, where conviction never excuses hatred and love becomes actual.
A New Calling, a New Way, a New Shepherding
A reflection on gifted believers becoming members among the members, and on shepherding that helps others live from Christ within through listening, humility, and shared life.
The Life They Were Called to Live—and the Christianity We Can Build Around It
Ten New Testament priorities examined through Christ as our life, the one Body, and God’s eternal purpose—and the religious priorities that can displace them today.
The Source Is Everything
An overcomer is a person in whom Zoe—the life of God—is being lived. A letter on Christ as our source, abiding, and His corporate expression in the one new man.
We Know Because We Are Living It
How do we know we are living in Christ? A personal letter on peace arising from our present participation in His life, faith as Zoe functioning within us, and maturity as becoming at home in the vine while His life bears its fruit.
Must You Become Like Us to Belong?
When we welcome someone into church life, are we receiving a person who belongs to Christ—or waiting for that person to become like us? A letter on culture, fellowship, and the freedom to belong.
Remembering Forward
Perhaps God sees the completed person while we live through the unfolding. A short letter on eternity, our unfinished lives, and the hope of becoming fully who we are in Christ.
