Have you ever bitten into a piece of fruit, expecting sweetness, only to be met with a rotten, unpleasant surprise? Just as the quality of fruit reveals the health of the tree it came from, our words ...  Read More

Have you ever marveled at the grandeur of a giant tree? Standing beneath its towering branches, it's hard to imagine that such majesty began as a tiny seed. Yet, in that minuscule package lies the pot...  Read More

In a world obsessed with doing, achieving, and following rules, we often lose sight of what truly matters - extending mercy and grace to others. This profound truth is at the heart of a transformative...  Read More

In a world that seems to have "gone and got itself in a big [dang] hurry," as Brooks from The Shawshank Redemption so aptly put it, the concept of Sabbath rest feels almost alien. We wear our busyness...  Read More

In a world that often feels overwhelming, where burdens weigh heavy on our shoulders and weariness seeps into our bones, there's an invitation that stands out—an invitation to rest. But this isn't jus...  Read More

In the bustling marketplace of life, are we the children who dance and sing, or the ones standing with arms crossed, too cynical to join in? This powerful analogy challenges us to examine our response...  Read More

As we walk with Jesus as Christians, we often encounter moments of uncertainty and questioning. These periods of doubt can be unsettling, leaving us feeling adrift and disconnected from our faith. But...  Read More

As we walk with Jesus, we sometimes encounter the concept of sacred spaces - places where the presence of God feels more tangible, more real. But what truly makes a space sacred? Is it the architectur...  Read More

When Jesus says He will build His church, it's as certain as the rising of the sun or the turning of the tides....  Read More

In the face of life's uncertainties, how do we approach tomorrow? This question becomes particularly poignant when we're confronted with weighty moments like funerals, where the reality of our mortali...  Read More

In the grand narrative of God's redemptive plan, we each have a unique role to play. But how often do we find ourselves dwelling on the past or anxiously anticipating the future, rather than fully emb...  Read More

Let's challenge ourselves to live counter-culturally, finding our satisfaction not in what the world offers, but in the unchanging, all-sufficient love of our Creator. As we do, we may find that the g...  Read More