What if the Beatitudes were still being written today?

What does hope sound like? What if it sounded like the call of a goose…

The clear reading of the text is not in question. But that doesn’t make it right.

Yesterday we talked about taking risks. Today, that risk is to believe what Jesus says about us.

What does it mean that God’s love is infinite and eternal?

What a great scene from The Chosen… except it is just like us

Why do I admire others who show emotions and cry but see it as a weakness in myself?

It’s such a powerful experience to be in the presence of someone who sees our brokenness and who sees through the brokenness to the invincible preciousness of our self

Isn’t there something strangely comforting about Mary’s first reaction to God speaking that she was ‘confused and disturbed‘?

Perhaps this is judgy of me (wouldn’t be surprising) but I envision the setting of this teaching as Black Friday.

Regardless of what challenges this season has brought your way, there’s always space for gratitude.

It’s worth acknowledging that rest can be difficult for many of us going through a disappointing season. 

Today our devotional is a chance to reflect on this passage with the help of our friends Rachel Held Evans and Jeff Chu. Enjoy!

Jesus gets it that a lot of things, like religion (and sometimes the holidays) aren’t as restful as they were meant to be.

The apostle Paul thought he had religion all figured out. Turns out, he’d built a rigid set of beliefs that did not serve him or others. He had to let it go.

God keeps track of the times we wake up tossing and turning in the night.

We’ve been thinking about the theme this week - how to find our own rhythm when it comes to how we seek God.

A nose and an elbow function very differently, and the same is true when it comes to your spiritual practices.

Saul assumes David will fit in his armor, but he doesn’t

Back in the day, Elijah was tired and discouraged. He felt like his nation had turned against him.