Walking towards the Light from the cross of a King

A blog by Josh Humbert

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My Top 3 Reads Of 2021


Listing some of my favorites that I read in 2021.

December 22, 2021 · Leave a comment

The Sudden And Slow Work of God: Part 3


The third in a series on Psalm 124. The Sudden And Slow Work of God.

March 4, 2021 · Leave a comment

The Sudden And Slow Work Of God: Part Two


The second in a series on Psalm 124. The Sudden And Slow Work of God.

February 11, 2021 · 1 Comment

The Sudden And Slow Work Of God: Part One.


The first in a series on Psalm 124. The Sudden And Slow Work of God.

January 14, 2021 · 2 Comments

One Helpful Idea: The Marriage Meeting


A simple tool we’ve found very beneficial in our own marriage and here’s how it works….

November 16, 2020 · Leave a comment

Destruction At Your Door: Genesis 4, Part 3


The third in a series on Genesis 4. Cain, Abel, and the wisdom of God.

November 9, 2020 · Leave a comment

Destruction At Your Door: Genesis 4, Part 2.


The second in a series on Genesis 4. Cain, Abel, and the wisdom of God.

November 2, 2020 · 1 Comment

Destruction At Your Door: Genesis 4, Part 1


The first in a series on Genesis 4. Cain, Abel, and the wisdom of God.

October 26, 2020 · 1 Comment

Tapestry, DMX, And Ecclesiastes: Finding The (Right) Time Of Your Life


Considering the right card to play for life’s key moments through the lens of board games, a 90’s rapper, and Scripture.

October 19, 2020 · 1 Comment

You Don’t Exist There


Two rich men who are troubled, one statement worthy of study. This is Jesus on coveting.

October 8, 2020 · Leave a comment

The (actual) War On Christmas


A Christmas (music) devotional.

December 6, 2019 · 2 Comments

When We Played God


A superb board game supplies fresh reminders on trusting God even when life doesn’t make sense.

October 22, 2019 · 5 Comments

Sink Water Theology


Don’t bottle up your most important thirst. Find what alone satisfies.

October 1, 2019 · Leave a comment

Overalls And Airports: The Change You Want


Finding the formula for change in the hassle of airports and an Easter outfit gone wrong.

September 17, 2019 · Leave a comment

“Great” Excuses Of The Bible: Moses


A guest post by my friend Ryan Lintelman. How do you deal with the temptation to make that excuse?

August 26, 2019 · Leave a comment

Don’t Be An Eli


Guest post from my friend Brett Levy with some great wisdom for parents!

July 10, 2019 · Leave a comment

The Future Belongs To The Brave


An Old Testament Prophet and an American President align on a truth that makes a difference.

March 4, 2019 · Leave a comment

Madden And The Mercies Of God


Dialing up the right play call for hard times with an old testament prophet and football video game.

February 19, 2019 · Leave a comment

The Test Of Christmas Greatness


A Christmas (music) devotional.

December 8, 2018 · 1 Comment

Allen Iverson And The Wrath Of God


We talkin’ about practice? Praxis? What we talkin’ bout?

August 15, 2018 · Leave a comment

This Elephant Saved A Marriage


A true story (and a stuffed fable) all about marriage, forgiveness, and hope.

May 3, 2018 · 4 Comments

Kanye, Bieber, Nacho & Jesus


Kanye, Bieber, Nacho and Jesus? This isn’t the setup to a bad joke…it actually goes to the deepest truths about humanity (without the help of eagle powers).

March 22, 2018 · 1 Comment

God Among Atheists And Wrestling Fans


Refuse to get pinned as the invitation of God is brought to bear on a famous atheist and fans of wrestling.

February 15, 2018 · Leave a comment

The Sermon YOU Must Preach


Staring adversity in the face and finding a way forward.

January 23, 2018 · 2 Comments

Staggered By The Season


A Christmas devotional.

December 19, 2017 · 3 Comments

Ronda Rousey, Loud Harp, And A Crucial Distance


The fall of a fighter. The release of a new album. The desire for nearness.

August 9, 2017 · Leave a comment

Your Death Star Must Die


One of the most dangerous weapons you possess is at your fingertips. Here’s how to destroy it.

May 12, 2017 · 1 Comment

Invited To A Party To That Never Happens


Does the disaster of the FYRE festival seem familiar to you? It should and here’s why.

May 2, 2017 · 1 Comment

Help The Church Solve This Word-Problem


And it doesn’t even involve math!

January 25, 2017 · 6 Comments

Better Is One Day In Walnut Ridge, Arkansas?


A town that never got over an unbelievable visit. Why don’t we do the same?

November 1, 2016 · 3 Comments

When God Doesn’t Send Chariots Of Fire


What’s going on when you don’t get immediate answers? Maybe it’s about a city of two tales.

September 7, 2016 · 1 Comment

THE Complaint Against God And The Comedy of Crying Toddlers


The most brutal question God ever faces in Scripture with answers from crying babies. True story.

July 15, 2016 · 2 Comments

The Pursuit Of God


College football, Minecraft money, mornings, and how God tracks us down.

June 27, 2016 · 4 Comments

3 Things Christians Can Learn From Ants


Celebrating the ant in a world full of “anti” this and that.

April 12, 2016 · 2 Comments

The Princess Bride And The Lion Man: A Good Friday Devotion


You want a short devotional on Good Friday? As you wish.

March 24, 2016 · 1 Comment

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