Our Heads Are Bowed
Our hearts and heads are bowed in shame and grief as we acknowledge the tragic loss of the 215 children whose bodies were found this…
Imaginative Hope
John 20:1-18 After the tragically slow pace of the narrative of Jesus’ farewell to his disciples, his betrayal, his trial and his crucifixion, we encounter…
Living with Acute Grief and Loss
When you experience the pain of acute loss and grief and your cries to God for comfort are met with silence, you may find yourself…
Doubts in the face of the silence of God
“At three o’clock Jesus cried out with a loud voice, ‘Eloi, Eloi, lema sabachthani?’ which means, ‘My God, my God, why have your forsaken me.”…
What You Can Do in the Waiting
I remember a time in my life when I had sunk into a depression. I was getting the help I needed but feared that I…
Waiting: The Challenge of the Silence of God
1 My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Why are you so far from saving me, so far from my cries of anguish?…
Love | Advent Journey
God showed his love for us when he sent his only Son into the world to give us life. (1 John 4:9 CEV) Tellings of…
Joy | Advent Journey
“The Joy of the Lord is My Strength” Nehemiah 8:10 My heart has always been to encourage people where they may be in life. Let’s…
Peace | Advent Journey
“Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your…
Hope | Advent Journey
Let all that I am wait quietly before God, for my hope is in him. Psalm 62:5 (NLT) Maybe it’s not yet the time for…
