'As you come to Christ, the living Stone—rejected by humans but chosen by God and precious to them—you also, like living stones, are being built into a spiritual house to be a holy priesthood, offerin...  Read More

‘I ask not only on behalf of these, but also on behalf of those who will believe in me through their word, that they may all be one. John 17:20-21 The Longing for OnenessDeep within every human heart ...  Read More

“For you are dust, and to dust you shall return.” — Genesis 3:19“You also, like living stones, are being built into a spiritual house.” — 1 Peter 2:5 Dust TogetherAsh Wednesday begins with a stark and...  Read More

As you come to Christ, the living Stone—rejected by humans but chosen by God and precious to them—you also, like living stones, are being built into a spiritual house to be a holy priesthood, offering...  Read More

'Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labor: If either of them falls down, one can help the other up. But pity anyone who falls and has no one to help them up.' - Ecclesi...  Read More

“I will remember the deeds of the Lord; yes, I will remember your wonders of old.”— Psalm 77:11 Remembering What Has Already Been EnoughWhen anxiety grows, our memory shrinks. Gratitude expands it aga...  Read More

“He said to them, ‘Let us go on to the neighboring towns, so that I may proclaim the message there also; for that is what I came out to do.’”— Mark 1:38 Taking the Next StepWhen we look at everything ...  Read More

“By this you shall know that among you is the living God.”— Joshua 3:10 Carrying God’s PresenceWe often try to contain God within safe boundaries—our buildings, beliefs, or routines. But God refuses t...  Read More

“In the morning, while it was still very dark, he got up and went out to a deserted place, and there he prayed.”— Mark 1:35“Caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation, and that ...  Read More

“Be strong and courageous; do not be frightened or dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.”— Joshua 1:9 The Source of True StrengthWhen life feels overwhelming, our instinct is of...  Read More

“The Lord said to Joshua, ‘This day I will begin to exalt you in the sight of all Israel, so that they may know that I will be with you.’”— Joshua 3:7 We All Need StrengthLife has a way of reminding u...  Read More

Joshua also commanded the people, “Purify yourselves, for tomorrow YaHWeH will do extraordinary things among you.” Joshua 3:5 By the time the people of Israel stand at the edge of the Jordan, they are...  Read More