The Practice of Belonging
The eternal words of the late Archbishop Desmond Tutu really help me with both the Read More
Today's Disciplines Devotion
In Genesis 21:8-21, we confront Hagar’s plight. Hagar, cast aside, navigates a wilderness with her son, embodying the struggles faced by those who are oppressed or voiceless. In her darkest moment,...
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God’s omnipotent presence is made known to the Israelites as “angel of God,” and by a “pillar of cloud.” God serves as a protector, going before the Israelites and later behind...
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If we as Christians are to make any impact on society, any significant difference to the world we live in, then we need to work with those in our own fellowship...
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We can easily turn a blind eye to injustice; we believe an action is wrong but leave the problem to others to sort out. Much in life seems to suggest that...
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Jesus’ call to love our neighbors sounds easy until we realize he is referring not only to those who live next door or nearby but also people everywhere. Suddenly the scale...
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Paul writes his letter to the Romans form Corinth. He clearly states the gospel that he preaches. To ease the Jewish-Gentile tensions, Paul desires that fellowship cooperation develop in the early...
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When we glimpse God’s greatness and goodness as never before, we sing a new song. The psalmist calls us to catch sight of the awesome nature and sovereignty of God and...
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This passage recounts God’s passing over the blood-marked door frames of the Hebrew homes in a death-dealing mission. Every home that did not have the blood on its doorposts and lintel...
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Passover brings ancient Jewish tradition to life. It reminds us of God’s faithfulness and the endurance of a people. The Passover celebration serves as a reminder of the endurance of the...
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If we want to follow Christ, we must follow, obey, and approach life with a new way of thinking. When we answer the call to follow Christ, we start anew. Our...
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Jesus has been preparing his disciples for what is to come. He has met the challenges brought by the established leaders of the community, and he has continued to respond with...
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