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September 2025

September 21, 2025

Joel Ansett: Healing and Hope, One Song at a Time

Listening to a musical artist live is one of my favorite experiences. I recently saw...

January 2025

January 19, 2025

Finding Faith in the Dark Night of the Soul in 2025

Have you ever faced a dark night of the soul? A "dark night of the...

January 05, 2025

“Even If”: Finding Faith in 2025

Hopefully, 2024 was an excellent year for you. For me, last year was spent walking...

March 2024

March 18, 2024

The Lord’s Prayer as a Guide for a Spiritual Spring Cleaning

Is it time for a spiritual spring cleaning? The daylight is starting to last longer...

July 2023

July 25, 2023

Do It Right: Tips for Spiritual Journey

Expediency is not a hallmark of the spiritual journey in the wilderness. How much time...

July 21, 2023

Hope Oasis: Tips for Spiritual Journey

The water that quenches a dry and thirsty soul as they journey through the wilderness...

July 16, 2023

Kind by Cory Asbury: Tips for Spiritual Journey

Honesty is the expectation of the journey in the wilderness. David was a wilderness wanderer....

July 11, 2023

Wild Walking: Tips for Spiritual Journey

You don't have to read very far in the Bible to find wandering people. The...

June 2023

June 05, 2023

Cloud and Fire: Searching for Faith

When the Israelites left Egypt, God led them by a cloud during the day and...

May 2023

May 23, 2023

Jesus and the 5 Loaves and 2 Fish: An Invitation to Participate

When Jesus saw the large crowd in Matthew 14, He had compassion on them. He...

May 14, 2023

Jesus’ Harshest Criticism Were Reserved for the Religious

Image by Pawel Kozera from Pixabay Whenever Christians talk about the love part of Jesus'...

May 09, 2023

You Speak an Average of 7,000 words per day, What Does the Overflow Say About You?

When Jesus becomes the Lord of our life, we become new creations. Like His disciples,...

May 07, 2023

Good Trouble: Disruptive Hope for a Hurting World

Followers of Jesus are called to be salt and light to the world. We carry...

May 03, 2023

A Bountiful Harvest: The Expectation of Jesus’ Followers

The last soil in the parable of the sower is the good soil. Jesus describes...

April 2023

April 24, 2023

Head Knowledge or Heart Knowledge: The Struggle to Find a Deeper-Rooted Faith

Image by Jeff Jacobs from Pixabay In Matthew 13, Jesus tells a parable about sowing seeds....

April 01, 2023

Change Your Heart, Change the World: 3 Keys to Initiate God’s Kingdom Growth

I ended my last post with the charge, "We must go and do." If you...

March 2023

March 28, 2023

In the Face of Unmistakable Evil, is it enough that God weeps too?

People ask, "why do bad things happen to good people?" But I think a more...

March 17, 2023

Good, Good Father?

Is God a good, good Father? We experience earthly parenting, some of which is good,...

March 13, 2023

Can I Trust God?

In a previous post, I wrote about trusting God because He is good. But I...

March 10, 2023

Finding Hope in not Knowing

Limited Understanding When you read the story of Job in the Bible, you get inside...

March 08, 2023

Finding Hope at Rock Bottom

Looking up from the bottom Have you ever found yourself at rock bottom? Elijah, who...

March 06, 2023

Finding Hope after Despair

And he asked that he might die, saying, "It is enough; now, O Lord, take...