by ericnovak | Sep 25, 2023 | Life Liturgies |
Today is Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar. But for the Christian, this is a beautiful day that has already been fulfilled, along with all other Mosaic laws, as Jesus is the ultimate sacrifice for sin. Leviticus 16:30-34 and Hebrews 9:6-7 would be...
by ericnovak | Feb 19, 2023 | Life Liturgies |
I wrote this liturgy for a friend the morning she got married—I knew the day would be stressful and hectic, but that it would also be one of the most meaningful pictures of Jesus in her life. If you have a friend getting married, please pass it on to them. I wish them...
by ericnovak | Feb 18, 2023 | Life Liturgies |
Lord, my body is wearied,with a reminder,that I am a mortal man,in a broken world.This annoyanceexposes the underpinningsof a dark vail that has been drawnacross my physical body—a chain to the realm,of death and dying. I am not dying,but I am reminded that this...
by ericnovak | Feb 16, 2023 | Life Liturgies |
Adoption is so close to God’s heart. Before our third child, Van was conceived, we struggled with secondary infertility for a several years—desperately wanting to add another baby to our family, and being told no at every turn. For a brief moment in time,...
by ericnovak | Nov 27, 2021 | Uncategorized |
If you’re studying Arminianism, I’ve got some excellent resources for you– and because I’m reformed, they’re primarily from a reformed perspective! I’m kidding, but these are just excellent reads. First: Arminius and the Remonstrants...