The other week, my sons and I visited a smaller library in our area. The sections were closer together than we are used to, so I was able to peruse my sections while my sons played and explored in the kids’ area right by me. I came across the Harry…
Read MoreIntro: A Hand, a Party, and a Message Sometimes the most unforgettable lessons come wrapped in the weirdest stories. Picture a royal banquet, a thousand guests, gold goblets, and a king who treats holy things like party decorations. Then a hand – literally – appears and writes a message on…
Read MoreThis fall marks a new beginning in Manhattan, Kansas. On Sept. 7, Manhattan Covenant Church gathered for its first worship service – a beautiful and joy-filled moment, full of life.…
Read MoreIn late August, a group from Council Tree Covenant Church in Fort Collins, Colorado traveled north to the Wind River Reservation in Wyoming – not to serve or to speak, but to listen.…
Read MoreNavigating Life’s Choices with God’s Wisdom In the midst of a world filled with endless choices, it can be easy to feel overwhelmed and uncertain about the path forward. As followers of Christ, we are called to make decisions that honor God and reflect His will for our lives. This…
Read MoreIn a world that often feels dark and heavy, connection can feel daunting.
The good news is that there are other options.…
May you refuse to give in to hopelessness and despair, while still allowing room for sadness and grief.…
Read MoreNewt says, “But even if we’ve made mistakes, terrible things, we can try to make things right. And that’s what matters. The trying.”…
Read MoreSometimes the simplest things – like sharing a meal – open doors for God’s love to be experienced in powerful ways. At The Well Covenant Church in Colorado Springs, what began as a love for good BBQ has become a ministry that gathers neighbors, breaks down loneliness, and points people…
Read MoreI would give anything to go 20, 30 years into the future for just 5 minutes to get a glimpse as to whether or not I’m parenting in a way that will raise two boys the right way. But I can’t. Instead, I carry the weight daily of a million…
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