During Lent, we try to stay at the cross and not jump ahead to the empty tomb, but it is impossible to separate the two. The cross has a purpose.... read more →
We are trapped in our houses by Covid-19. Perhaps it's not the first time you have felt trapped. Some of us have been trapped in unhealthy relationships, in grief, in loneliness,... read more →
Jesus healed the blind man on the Sabbath, breaking one of the commandments of not doing work on that day. Through this healing miracle we realize God is deepening the... read more →
The coronavirus pandemic has taken over our lives and changed our worlds—and all very quickly. I want you to remember three things: First, anxiety and fear do not help us... read more →
Being human means we experience loss, and that loss creates a desert place, a void. Sometimes we experience a void that doesn’t seem to have a direct cause—it’s just there,... read more →
Lent is a journey. And just like any journey, we have to pack our bags carefully. There are things we have to put in them and things we have to... read more →
It’s easy for us to be observers—to be bystanders looking in, even at our own faith, from the outside. We tend to want to keep things at arm’s length, especially... read more →
When we hear the ancient stories of the Exodus from Egypt and the release of the captives from Babylon, we hear God’s promises. Those promises were made to the Israelite... read more →
The Israelites weren’t just promised a land, they were promised a home. Home is where we can be comfortable, where we can be ourselves, where we never have to wear... read more →