Mar 20, 2021
I am the vine, you are the branches. Those who abide in me and I in them bear much fruit, because apart from me you can do nothing. John 15:5 NRSV If your heart’s cry is to be more fruitful for God, then you must become more consistently dependent upon him...
Jan 1, 2021
The word priority comes from the Latin ‘prior’ meaning “first”. Only one thing can be first, but about a hundred years ago we allowed things to morph into the plural “priorities”. Is it any wonder we get fractured, distracted, and...
Jun 11, 2020
If one part hurts, every other part is involved in the hurt, and in the healing. If one part flourishes, every other part enters into the exuberance. 1 Corinthians 12:26 MSG We don’t have to choose sides. Here is what God asks of us; No, the LORD has told us...
Jun 8, 2020
Lord, catch me off guard today. Surprise me with some moment of beauty or pain so that at least for the moment, I may be startled into seeing that you are here in all your splendor, always and everywhere, barely hidden, beneath, beyond, within this life I breath....
May 24, 2020
Jesus is our High Priest, our Intercessor and Advocate to God. Put simply, Jesus is praying for us. For you. For me. The picture of Jesus praying for us is found in God’s Word at John 17:6-28, Christ’s High Priestly Prayer. As Jesus prepared to fulfill His mission on...