And Yet Our Hope Remains: Year 2 Review

And Yet Our Hope Remains: Year 2 Review

Friends, what a year it has been! There has been much to grieve over, and yet, there has also been much to be thankful for. There have been many circumstances to cause fear, anxiety, and hopelessness, and yet, our hope remains. God is still moving, both here and...
That He Would Meet Us Here: Happy Easter!

That He Would Meet Us Here: Happy Easter!

Happy Easter! Even in the midst of everything going on in the world right now, we are grateful for the reminder to pause and reflect on God’s faithfulness and the love He has shown in Jesus’ sacrifice and continues to show even to this day. The video briefly...
Worry Not, Love, Your King Is Here

Worry Not, Love, Your King Is Here

I was reading through Matthew last night and came to the part with Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem. This passage is common around Easter as Christians around the world prepare their hearts for Easter weekend, but as I read this year, verse 5 drew my attention:...
The Lies Our Minds Tell Us: Lessons From Esther 5

The Lies Our Minds Tell Us: Lessons From Esther 5

At Bible study last week (thank goodness for Zoom!), we read Esther 5. If you’re not familiar with Esther, she was a Jewish woman who became queen to King Ahasuerus. At this point in the book, Esther’s cousin, Mordecai, warned Esther that a man named Haman had devised...
Responding to Panic: Giving Peace in Uncertainty

Responding to Panic: Giving Peace in Uncertainty

It seems like whenever crisis strikes, there are three main reactions that rise to the surface: people who panic, people who prepare or react with level-headedness, and people who scoff at both of those groups. The most prominent example right now is that of the...