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For the next four days, we will read Psalm 23, and I invite you to engage in a process of lectio divina as you read. Each day, read the psalm multiple...
Read MoreBy what power or by what name did you do this?” The disciples had to answer this question in public without much time to process and compose their answer. They had...
Read MoreI used to serve at a ministry location that had inmates from the local correctional institution come help with maintenance and landscaping. Volunteers would provide lunch, and we’d sit down and...
Read MoreAs I spent some extra moments reflecting on today’s few verses, I noticed more than the (understandable) fear and doubt of Jesus’ followers. When reading the stories of Jesus appearing to...
Read MoreToday’s reading left me considering the verse, “Little children, make sure no one deceives you” (ceb). As I thought about the beginning of this passage and the truth that God loves...
Read MoreSeveral years ago, I experienced a time of disorientation. After thirteen years in a place I loved, I relocated for a new ministry role. I had grown up in my call...
Read MoreI’m intrigued by art forms that take brokenness and make something whole. One such form is the Japanese practice of kintsugi, repairing broken pottery with lacquer that’s dusted or mixed with...
Read MoreMost of the time, I’m a rule follower. I’m the one who will walk the extra steps to go in the actual “in” door, even though the “out” door opens and...
Read MoreSometimes it’s easy for me to relate to the disciples and those we read about in scripture. At first glance, Peter seems to be admonishing the Israelites in these verses, reminding...
Read MoreAnd then there was Thomas. For whatever reason, he wasn’t there when his friends huddled behind closed doors, fearing for their lives, trying to keep their little community together. And then,...
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