Where Strength Comes From   Grace. Such a powerful word, really. Defined as the “free and unmerited favor of God,” it is a gift that is freely applied to each......

What I Have Been Given     My journey is my own, but I would venture to say that when it comes down to it, it doesn’t look much different......

Redeeming Still   So much in this world seems, well… broken. No matter where you look, evidence of hurt and broken lives are everywhere. From the news channels to our......

Fierce Love   Inevitably, every time February forces itself upon my calendar I see the evidence of its mark – in commercials, in the commissary, in Walmart. Red hearts…heart balloons,......

What’s the Point?   What’s it all for anyway? The sacrifice, the obedience, the endurance, the following hard after Jesus. Let’s be honest. Sometimes being a Christian is hard. Sometimes......

Perspective   Perspective. Such a good word. Something we all crave and even pray for. I know I do. Yet it is something that can so easily get lost. At......

Seeing Rightly   Worship is more about seeing rightly than it is about singing robustly. An acknowledgement of the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living. (Psalm......

Wait. Be still. Trust. Those words just aren’t easy for me to swallow. They never have been. Just feels too much like doing nothing. I always say, “I am just......

Not alone   I am not alone. Neither are you. It’s a miracle, really. In a world full of autonomy and the emphasis on individual strength and fortitude, I find......

Love Changes Everything   “Do you understand what I have done for you?” He asked them…”Now that I, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also should wash......