Keith & Kristyn Getty and Stuart Townend are among my favorite hymn writers. They are modern composers who write in the traditional style of a hymn. Take time to really soak in the words.
Forgiveness – Love in Action
Forgiveness is often the hardest work we will ever do because it goes against our basic human nature. When we are wronged, our natural instinct screams for consequences. We feel it is our right to demand restitution, and if we’re being honest, sometimes we even crave a bit of revenge. We want the scales to be balanced by our own hands.
Throwback Thursday: Response to Comment
Originally posted March 10, 2009. Not the usual Throwback Thursday. I guess with the election this week, the government has come up in conversation. Okay, maybe it comes more than that, but usually it is because of the latest stupid thing they did. That seems like at least a daily occurrence with the current administration.
The Beauty of Messy Love
Authentic love isn't a transaction; it's a gift of grace that says "it's okay" to the mess. We love because Jesus first stepped into our brokenness to rescue us.
Faith in Action: Loving God by Loving Others
Our faith is made visible through the dignity we show others. True compassion isn't about agreement; it's about recognizing the divine value in every person, just as Christ did.
A Season of Returning: The Heart of Lent
Lent is more than a tradition; it’s a journey home. This season, discover how to move beyond Sunday rituals and return to God with your whole heart.
God Meets You Exactly Where Are
God’s grace meets us in our mess, our exhaustion, and our longing—offering rest, healing, and the steady assurance that we are never alone.