Trees By Flowing Streams
It's that time of year again where we swap our vacation schedules for back-to-school supplies and routines. But it’s not all bad. I like...
The Hope of Lent
I love this time of year but not for the normal reasons. Lent, the 46 days leading up to Easter, is not a time of gift-giving or lavish...
Stories of Faith from the Jungle
I just returned from the Amazon jungle where I taught at Justice & Mercy International’s Annual Jungle Pastors Conference. Ninety-four...
Casting Our Nets in 2024
Happy New Year! I hope your year is off to a good start. Mine has been minorly shaky—I started the year with a bang-up sinus infection (my...
Letting Go of Holiday Ideals for the Savior
The holiday season is upon us and so are all the impossible expectations. (Is this too Grinch-ish for the beginning of a devotional?)...
What It Means To Be Blessed (Excerpt from “The Blessed Life”)
“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for the kingdom of heaven is theirs.” Matthew 5:3 Sometimes when I’m really out of sorts, my friends...
