The Slow Work of Seeing

Scripture: John 3:1-21, John 19:38-42 Click above for scripture passages. Nicodemus came at night, his silhouette barely visible against Jerusalem’s shadows. The darkness wasn’t just physical—it shrouded his soul. A Pharisee, a teacher of Israel, a man who...

The Reckless, Redeemed Heart of Peter

Scripture: Matthew 4:18-20, Matthew 14:28-31, Luke 22:31-34, John 21:15-19 Read the scriptures by clicking each above. Sometimes my heart acts before my mind shows up. When we were planning for Operation Santa Shop in Old Fort, I was convinced it could (and would)...

The Slow Work of Seeing

Scripture: John 3:1-21, John 19:38-42 Nicodemus came at night, his silhouette barely visible against Jerusalem’s shadows. The darkness wasn’t just physical—it shrouded his soul. A Pharisee, a teacher of Israel, a man who had spent a lifetime mastering the...

The Call that Changes Everything

Scripture: Matthew 9:9-13, Luke 5:27-32 The Call That Changes Everything Scripture: Matthew 9:9-13 Matthew had everything—at least, that’s what people thought. A steady job. A house. Security. While some of the others, like Peter, found themselves in difficult...

The Touch that Restores

Scripture: Mark 1:40-45, Matthew 26:6-13 Recently, in therapy, I was talking with my therapist about something that made me uncharacteristically angry. “Anger is a secondary emotion,” she said. “What else could you be feeling? Unappreciated? Disrespected? Frustrated?”...