It was really special to celebrate the resurrection here while doing ministry, keeping at the forefront of my mind the beauty of the redemption and transformation we have in Christ. The hope and life we have in Christ is unmatched and unattainable through any other outlet or option we might find in this life. This [...]
My sister Miriam is off at boot camp in South Carolina in the process of becoming a marine. We finally received a letter from her the other day where she quoted her senior drill instructors saying, "Don't lose sight of the ocean for the waves in front of you." It reminded me of where it says [...]
Easter weekend might just be my favorite holiday. As believers, Easter represents the reason for our hope. It is the powerful moment when our Savior went willingly to the cross to die a brutal death to redeem all of humanity in an act of radical love. However, that's not the end of the story. He [...]
Christmas is quickly approaching and if you're anything like me, you tend to panic last minute, trying to remember all of the great ideas you had for gifts for people throughout the year. If you have a fellow theology lover in your life (or really most anyone would enjoy these gifts), here are some of [...]
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links that if clicked on or the item is purchased I may receive a small compensation for. I have received two nominations for the Liebster Award from Lureta and Kim! Two lovely ladies with really great blogs. Please check them out! Thank you so much, Lureta for the nomination! It means so [...]
Today marks the 500 year anniversary of the beginning of The Reformation. A period of time when a man dared to ask dangerous questions, to discover truth in the midst of what had become status quo, and to do whatever it took to stand up for what he believed in, starting with a document, a [...]
"Behold, I will do something new, now it will spring forth; Will you not be aware of it? I will even make a roadway in the wilderness, Rivers in the desert." - Isaiah 43:19 On occasion, we come to a place where we underestimate God. What is that sentence, even? We forget that He is [...]
In a world consumed by accomplishment, the topic of self-care is rarely discussed. When, according to the American Psychological Association, “the nation is on the verge of a stress-induced public health crisis”, self-care is not a topic that can be afforded the luxury of mindless neglect. We feel the need to over-perform as a means [...]
For many, this weekend is a time of reflection and remembrance, and appropriately so. Good Friday was yesterday, the day when we remember Jesus going to the cross in a sacrificial act of unconditional love. What we oftentimes forget about is the waiting period between the death and the resurrection. It is natural that we all have [...]
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