Studying the Bible
As a 19-year-old, I moved miles away from my parents’ faith-filled home into my very own Ikea furniture-filled apartment. Relying ...
Imago Dei: Beyond Dignity
Throughout history, the church has been called to be the champion of the vulnerable, the weak, and the persecuted. This ...
Who to Trust
I remember the way I felt some years ago, the first time I watched our teenage son drive away on ...
(Mom) Guilt and the Gospel
It started a few weeks after my oldest son was born. I had dreamed of being a mom. Read all ...
It’s Viral
Kay and I, like many other people, have been taking a lot of walks the last few weeks. It's been ...
22 Ways to Live Whole-Life Generosity During Tough Times
This article was originally published on April 1, 2020 by Generous Church and posted here by permission. You can read ...
Freedom: An Encouragement for Small Groups
"For freedom Christ has set us free…" (Galatians 5:1a) It certainly feels like Paul's words to the Galatians are at ...
The Power of Presence
Our world is beautiful but broken, filled with both joy and suffering. When people we love are in the midst of this suffering, ...
Close Quarters, Healthy Marriage
All areas of life are being tested right now: finances, health, school, work, and for many of us, marriage. Social ...
A People Not a Place?
With the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic and local churches subsequently suspending in-person gatherings for the sake of public health, ...
The Lord’s Supper at Home
On Thursday evening of Passion Week, Jesus shared his final meal with his disciples, a meal we now call the ...
10 Things to Consider When Talking to Someone Who is Struggling
Even the most well-meaning person can hurt someone who is struggling more than help them if they aren't careful. We ...