The Deep End of Faith
by Molly Stanley
Dr. Kate Bowler {Duke University professor, historian, and author} refers to Lent as the “deep end” of our faith. We celebrate Christmas, ring in a new calendar year, settle into fresh goals for the months ahead, and before we know it, we’ve been thrown into the … Read the rest
by Amanda Martin
Isaiah 42:24-43:7 (an incredibly reduced synopsis from The Message:
But now, Gods Message, The God who made you in the first place.. The One who got you started, Israel:
“Don’t be afraid, I’ve redeemed you. I’ve called your name. You’re mine.
When you’re in over your head, I’ll be there with you, When you’re in rough waters, … Read the rest
by Meg Hines
Psalm 19:14: Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O Lord, my strength, and my redeemer.
I have been trying to listen for God.
Really, I have.
But amidst the clamor, busyness, stress and to-do lists, it has been difficult. I keep telling God that I … Read the rest
by JoBeth Allen
Proverbs 2:
Let your ears listen to wisdom.
Apply your heart to understanding.
Call out for the ability to be wise.
Cry out for understanding …
You will understand what is right and honest and fair.
You will understand the right way to live.
Your heart will become wise.
Sometimes listening isn’t enough. Sometimes — usually — … Read the rest