Weekly Inspiration: Childlike Joy

Weekly Inspiration: Childlike Joy

As my small children have reached different milestones in their lives, it has been such a gift to see them continue to wonder at being on earth and having a soul. My son recently was expressing how wild it is just “to be alive,” and I remember having similar thoughts...
Weekly Inspiration: Waiting with Eager Longing

Weekly Inspiration: Waiting with Eager Longing

“For the creation waits with eager longing for the revealing of the sons of God; for the creation was subjected to futility, not of its own will but by the will of him who subjected it in hope.” (Rom. 8:19-20) Sometimes life can simply be so heavy and hard, a...
Pursuing Healing and Wholeness

Pursuing Healing and Wholeness

I like to begin my testimony by saying that my mom and dad are great people, and I love them dearly. They came into their marriage fairly broken and so their brokenness manifested quickly. My mom ended up needing to leave the home and go into the hospital for an...
Who Deserves Your Ultimate Allegiance?

Who Deserves Your Ultimate Allegiance?

I recently read a book that I found very compelling and insightful for this moment we are living in. The book is called Cultural Sanctification: Engaging the World Like the Early Church by Stephen Presley. I was captivated by this idea of cultural sanctification. We...
Singing God’s Praises Through Books

Singing God’s Praises Through Books

Dear You, Without you, we couldn’t do it. I know that’s not a conventional opening to this letter, but it’s what came to mind as I started to write it. Lately, we have received several significant bequests from very long-time donors who are truly beloved for their...