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“May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be pleasing in your sight, Lord, my Rock and my Redeemer.” David, Psalm 19
Mike Woodruff
Mar 13, 2026
Everything Hidden
“Be still and know that I am God.” Psalm 46:10
Mike Woodruff
Mar 6, 2026
February GoodReads
Take a look at what we are reading this month!
Glenn Wishnew
Mar 5, 2026
Absorb Pain
“We are saved by grace through faith, not of ourselves; it is a gift of God.” Paul, Ephesians 2
Mike Woodruff
Mar 2, 2026
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The Uncontrollability of the Church
Release the drive to optimize, manage, and commodify faith, and embrace the peace and freedom found in trusting God’s uncontrollable grace
John Szott
Feb 26, 2026
A "Mattering-Span" That Lasts
Are we dispensable when we retire? Or does God have bigger plans in mind?
Harold Smith
Feb 4, 2026
Ambition: Should We Reach For The Stars?
The answer might surprise you.
Glenn Wishnew
Dec 29, 2025
Relevant Content, Trusted Voices
A roadmap for Lakelight's future content
Harold Smith
Dec 1, 2025
Thanksgiving and the Sensus Divinitatis
"The worst moment for an atheist is when he is really thankful and has no one to thank." — G.K. Chesterton
Dave Woodbridge
Dec 1, 2025
My "Yes" And Why
Why Interim President Harold Smith said yes to leading Lakelight.
Harold Smith
Nov 3, 2025
GoodReads
The best of what we've read
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February GoodReads
Take a look at what we are reading this month!
Glenn Wishnew
Mar 5, 2026
January GoodReads
Need a new book? Check out our January recommendations!
Glenn Wishnew
Feb 10, 2026
What We Read In 2025
Check out the books we recommended, loved, and learned from 2025.
Lakelight Staff
Dec 18, 2025
November GoodReads
From warning to wonder, our November picks explore power, purpose, and hope. Check them out!
Glenn Wishnew
Dec 2, 2025
October GoodReads
October’s picks wrestle with meaning, faith, and the unseen as they invite us to look deeper at what truly satisfies.
Glenn Wishnew
Nov 17, 2025
September 2025 GoodReads
On Atheism, Meaning and the Prodigal God.
Glenn Wishnew
Oct 22, 2025
The Friday Update
A weekly curation of thought-provoking quotes, statistics, and biblical wisdom.
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Anchored
“May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be pleasing in your sight, Lord, my Rock and my Redeemer.” David, Psalm 19
Mike Woodruff
Mar 13, 2026
Everything Hidden
“Be still and know that I am God.” Psalm 46:10
Mike Woodruff
Mar 6, 2026
Absorb Pain
“We are saved by grace through faith, not of ourselves; it is a gift of God.” Paul, Ephesians 2
Mike Woodruff
Mar 2, 2026
Encouraged
“To live is Christ and to die is gain.” Paul, Philippians 1
Mike Woodruff
Feb 20, 2026
Access
“Teach us to pray.” Luke 11:1
Mike Woodruff
Feb 16, 2026
five nines
“Let the morning bring me word of your unfailing love, for I have put my trust in you. Show me the way I should go, for to you I entrust my life.” Psalm 143:8
Mike Woodruff
Feb 9, 2026