The glory of grace was in the air, but their broken hearts had no idea that the silence of Saturday would make room for shouts of joy at the announcement of a risen Savior on Sunday.
The glory of grace was in the air, but their broken hearts had no idea that the silence of Saturday would make room for shouts of joy at the announcement of a risen Savior on Sunday.
As the circumstances of the pandemic continue to force us into new life practices like social distancing, I found creating a table of communion such a beautiful moment I look forward to all week. I can understand why Jesus made special preparations and why that night is still important to emulate and model.
A few years ago, at the Church of Christ Caribbean Lectureship, I met some of the most friendly and sweet men and women of God -- residents of the Bahamas and Caribbean. When my family couldn't navigate our way back to the home we rented, a woman with a young son volunteered to be our driver. Each day we were tourists - we were p[...]
The shift must happen inside of you before it manifests on the outside in the living, breathing world. The shift is like applying slight pressure to reposition you on your heels, and then, suddenly, your whole body adjusts in an uncommanded rhythm. When your hand swiftly moves in and out of grooves to ensure you move your vehicle for[...]
Make room Everything you're hoping and praying for requires you to make room. The good stuff God wants to give you requires you to open up your hands, your heart, your home, and your life in new and challenging ways. The beauty of the breaking you've experienced is a blessing. 2019 has been generous to me, and I'[...]