Tramp For The Lord

 This week in class we talked about how to "number our days aright so that we may gain a heart of wisdom." (Ps 90:12) Living within the parallel boundaries of faith and love is one of the biblical strategies we discussed. This article is based on that pri ...

The Shadow of the Almighty

Has the "restful" summer you planned fallen into drudgery and exhaustion? Take heart! God calls us to rest. This fall, we will be studying that call with the teaching series, "Times of Refreshing: Rethinking Work and Rest." I invite you to join our class ...

Stressed? Pressed? Rest!

"Are you tired? Worn out? Burned out on religion? Come to me. Get away with me and you'll recover your life. I'll show you how to take a real rest. Walk with me and work with me - watch how I do it. Learn the unforced rhythms of grace. I won't lay anythin ...

The Gift Of True Joy

This summer I’ve posted a series of articles exploring praise and worship. While researching this topic, a friend introduced me to the writings of Peter Ogle. In his 7-year journey of living with cancer, Peter discovered what it meant to truly rejoice in ...

Tramp For The Lord

Listen for God's voice in everything you do, everywhere you go; he's the one who will keep you on track. Proverbs 3:6 MSG   Something stirs inside me when I hear the sound of trains passing early in the morning and late at night. It brings to mind imag ...

Over the Top

But God showed his great love for us by sending Christ to die for us while we were still sinners. Romans 5:8 NLT   How did I drift so far from the central message of Easter? God goes over the top to express His love, by allowing His Son to be nail ...