a few thoughts

Piercing the Darkness

Piercing the Darkness

It's Christmas morning, and the dark weight of the world rests kind of heavy on our shoulders. Too...

Necessary endings. What will become of the Church?

Necessary endings. What will become of the Church?

Pride’s been reigning over peace in the hearts of Christian patriots. Conspiracy theories slithered into the isolation, unrest and fears of the pandemic and charmed church folk clutching for sense in the senseless. Will the world be able to still see Jesus through the splattered mud on His bride? Will the Church’s face be washed to reveal the scars of Jesus again?

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Can we talk? A mom’s thoughts on disabilities

Can we talk? A mom’s thoughts on disabilities

We waited in the crowded reception area at our family dentist fulfilling six-month check-ups. As my two boys tackled the day’s homework waiting for their sister, I caught a glimpse of a woman across from us staring at...

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Hey peacekeeper

Hey peacekeeper

There are two passages I think are worth looking at together: Matthew 5:9 and Matthew 18:15. Make peace and let your light shine. Count it all grace. Blessed are the peacemakers. Making peace sometimes clashes with...

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Show up

Show up

  FRIENDSHIP. I'm convinced that our soul's greatest need extends far beyond the body's requirements of food and shelter. Our greatest need is friendship in two forms for thriving…friendship with Jesus, and...

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unencumbered

  Forget the lies others have told you and labels that have been slapped on you. Put your trust in what Christ did for you and who He says you are. Now walk forward in that grace unencumbered by the past changed...

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rest

  IF…your mind wants to believe, but your heart struggles to wonder if God's promises are for you, and IF…chaos is all around and it seems the only response you hear from God is, "I know", WAIT. Just wait. He...

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