In this season of Lent, we claim this story as our story, and are blessed by it.
Turning over a New Leaf
A new leaf makes room for revision. A new story. A new life.
Repentance as divine embrace
What does it mean to repent?
The goodness of God
In spite of our struggles, we are assured of God’s constant love and presence with us, as we cling together to Christ throughout our journey of faith.
Join the cry
When I read Psalm 63, I feel grounded in the long, arching narrative of God’s people living in the world. The scriptures, and this psalm in particular, have been part of the human story for thousands of years.
Eat what is good
Isaiah 55 extends an invitation to abundant life, though that abundant life remains elusive. We know that our thoughts are not the Lord’s thoughts, our ways are not the Lord’s ways. The Lord’s ways and thoughts are higher, like the heavens.
Full of Living Power
Throughout my life I had heard that the Bible was a Living Word, but it was easier to view it as a historical account with some wisdom and truths woven into it than it was to view it as a living, breathing Word.
Prophets are not known for their longevity
When a prophet is on point, the earthly powers that be will recognize the truth of the prophet’s message and be threatened by it.
Keeping my eyes on Christ
So if I keep my eye upon those people around me who have found the joy of Christ and wear His crown, I too will find that joy and wear that crown.
A Lenten Psalm
My life’s a labyrinth
Where are you when I need you?
God, sometimes, I’m lost