Material Matters

Sarah Clarkson reflects on the theological significance of the physical world

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By Ryan Wentzel
April 30, 2024

Material matters because it reflects the originating glory of its Creator and housed the flesh of God himself in the incarnation.

— Sarah Clarkson in This Beautiful Truth: How God’s Goodness Breaks Into Our Darkness

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Ryan serves as a pastor at Grace Bible Church. His ministry ranges from preaching, teaching, and writing, to listening, being present, and walking with others through some of life’s most difficult experiences.

He lives with his wife and children in Escondido, California.