Six carefully chosen gospel stories help readers examine their own shadows, their confessions whispered in the darkness, and the power of Christ's regenerating love to bring freedom from sin and the fear of darkness.

Have you ever wondered about the meaning of certain seasons or days of the Christian year?

Using the Christian year as a map, Steagald helps us understand the overarching story of Jesus' life. As you follow the events from Jesus' birth, to his ministry and miracles, and finally his death and resurrection you will come to understand the importance of the entire story.

Steagald skillfully blends biblical reflection with personal stories and insights from his pastoral experience to encourage readers to live their faith as true disciples of Christ.