My earliest Easter memory is not of an egg hunt, although traditional festivities were abundant in my childhood. In my heart, my idea of Resurrection Sunday has made a great difference. For that, I’m quite thankful. Our memories shape us in some small way, I think. I truly cherish my first memory of Easter […]
Walking Closely with the One Who is Holy in the Midst of a Holy Week
Childrens choirs sing, palm branches adorn sanctuaries, bunnies line shelves, families dye eggs and gather around tables. Easter is like a breath of fresh air after a long winter, reminding us all that He makes all things new. Just a short season after we have sung songs with the theme, “God is with us,” we […]
How Can I Become a Follower of Jesus?
As a follower of Jesus, I often paint a different picture of the Gospel by accident. I may not always live like a life with Jesus is good news. Really, it is undoubtedly the very best news. May I tell you how you can become a follower of Jesus? {I’m going to have to assume […]
May I Introduce You to Jesus?
You told me once. You shared your heart and told me that you didn’t understand Him. You had heard people talk about Him your whole life. You did the church thing. You read a few stories and heard a few sermons. You told me that you didn’t understand Jesus. I have failed you. I […]
Five Songs for Worship in Summer 2019
Five songs for worship during summer 2019.