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We live in a noisy world desperate for connection. As followers of Jesus, we can be a peaceful presence and make a real impact for the gospel with something surprisingly quiet: simply learning…

Did you know that forest fires generally move faster uphill than downhill? Upon first glance, the uphill versus downhill dynamic is perhaps something we think about initially in relation to…

Liberation takes on many forms and in many ways, freedom is costly. In the spring of 1939, in Bonn, Germany, a scene of heroism unfolded that would save the lives of a…

“You have to tell your family you believe in Jesus,” he exclaimed! These were not words I wanted to hear. They startled, shook, and challenged me. And yet, this charge…

I have one mantra in the Christian life – If we ain’t got grace, we ain’t got nothin’! Yes, grace is amazing! I experienced the saving grace of God in…

The 49 days are almost over. Back in April, we talked about Sefirat HaOmer — the ancient practice of counting the days between Passover and Shavuot. It’s not just liturgical bookkeeping. It’s…

Growing up in Florida, I spent considerable time outdoors. Whether sailing or playing tennis, I was always looking up to the sky, cognizant of weather conditions. I was fascinated with weather.…

The birthday of the church, Pentecost Sunday, commemorates the events of Acts 2 when the Holy Spirit fell upon the followers of Jesus, Peter preached, and three thousand people were saved!…

When we think of evangelism, we often think of it in terms of the church going to out and engaging the lost. In one sense we understand the Great Commission…

The promise of the New Covenant, as found in the book of Jeremiah, represents a fundamental shift in the relationship between God and His people. While the original Law given…