It was scandalous enough for Jesus to suggest he would need to take up his own cross, but to suggest we should do the same?
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When Never Again Becomes Again and Again
So far, this doesn’t seem much of a child’s story. I’m sure Noah was overjoyed to step foot on dry land, but that step led to an ocean’s worth of “what now?”
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The Lies We Believe
The lies the tempter told Jesus are the very lies Jesus came to disprove.
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Same God, New Things
As we look for God to “do it again,” we might miss what God is doing now.
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Unprecedented
It’s true, we are living in unprecedented times. But they are only unprecedented because we have been forced to see them.
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Those Who Dream… Persevere
The wise men’s song, “We Three Kings of Orient Are” must have been written by someone who saw the story on social media about the star, the gifts, and filter-enhanced selfies with Jesus.
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This Night, We Are Those Who Dream
As imperfect and broken as it is, Christ still comes into the world.
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Those Who Dream… Are Not Alone
The time Mary spent with Elizabeth provided the opportunity for them to bear God to one another, a reminder that they were not alone.
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Let Us Cry Tears of Joy Together
For just a moment, let us rejoice, give thanks, and cry tears of joy together for the Lord has done great things, and we are indeed blessed.
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Those Who Dream… Sow Joy
Advent is about being real, confronting the world as it is, recognizing the obstacles before us — and still being able to dream. It is from this place of facing our reality that we can then begin to harvest the...
