What does it mean to have inclined hearts? Like the seeds that fall on good soil and begin to grow, we live our lives stretching out to God… because it matters if we don’t. We live our lives reading the Word and putting the Word into practice because it matters…
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After the loss of loved ones disrupts their lives, Ruth and Naomi create a new covenant with each other, choosing to be in a relationship across their religious, cultural, and generational divides. Could we do the same? Where do we go from here?…
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I’ve been meaning to ask … What do you need? For many of us, we don’t stop to think about what we need until we’re asked. So, what do you need? Being present to needs draws us closer to God and others.…
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"Where does it hurt?" implies that all of us have known pain and suffering. In order to cultivate connection, we must first get curious about the pain others carry and the pain we carry ourselves.…
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Where are you from? On whose land do you stand? From where does your authentic faith flow? How do you
really connect with God? We wrestle with these and more in this week's The Deconstructed Church.…
We are all chosen. We are all called. We are all gifted. And living into the reality of being chosen ought to bring us closer to God and one another.…
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God reveals some things plainly. But where do we find ourselves when we’re asked to show faith without sight? A John 20 kind of faith means we should count ourselves blessed when we can believe even when we can’t see. Hold to faith & keep seeking, beloved.…
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On Palm Sunday, we remember Jesus’ unconventional and unexpected entry into Jerusalem. We pause to ponder: Where are we headed and what are we needing from Jesus this week?…
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When it comes to faith, sometimes there are bad questions—questions formed by assumptions, questions that lead us to judgment or isolation. The disciples ask a bad question in John 9. This week, let’s pay attention to the questions we ask. What assumptions do we carry? What is our intent?…
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Like Nicodemus, what are the questions we ask in the dark? How do we follow God’s calling to begin again?…
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