A Question of Trust

Imagine all the Israelite people walking out of Egypt in defiance only to find themselves not only taking the long way, but also pressed up against the edge of the sea, trapped and filled with [...]

The Doorposts of Dawn

It must have been hard to know what God was doing that very first Passover night…none of the Israelites had ever walked through this before! As the night wore on and they heard the cries of [...]

Faith Without Straw

Where do we turn when it seems like we can’t go on in the midst of suffering? How do we trust that God will come through when we’re literally grasping for the straw we need to [...]

Laying It Down

Man thinks that he’s all powerful. We think that we control destiny, that we can control others. We cling to whatever influence or blessing we think we own or deserve. But God stands above [...]

Encountering the Holy

Do we notice the burning bushes in our lives? Are we sensitive to God’s presence? Do we allow our curiosity about what we notice to draw us closer to the Lord? When we do these things, we [...]

Leaving Egypt

No matter our earthly family or cultural background, when we accept Jesus Christ as our Lord and Savior we immediately become adopted into God’s family! And even though that entails a [...]

Home… Coming

Home… Coming The Story of Grace The story of the prodigal son coming home contains the most radical account of the unending depths of a father’s love and grace, of the Father’s [...]

The Strength of Grace

The church isn’t a place for perfect people. It’s a place for broken people who are in the process of being made right by Jesus! And there are broken people who need to see broken [...]

I Have Prayed For You

It’s easy to get caught up in the form of prayer. What do I say? How do I say it? What posture should I take? But what if it wasn’t about the words, or whether or not we kneel, but [...]

The Call To Act Justly

As a follower of Christ, righteous behavior and the right treatment of others are inseparable. If pursued separately, they go off course into either revenge or platitudes. What is one area of [...]