

Hope Is A Person
If I am being honest, I can sometimes feel stuck when I’m trying to have a quiet time. I feel rushed by my lack of time, or I can’t seem to decide which book of the Bible to read next. This is why I am very thankful for God-honoring devotionals. They can be concise and help me better understand a particular passage of scripture. In addition, they typically ask questions that I can continue to think on during the rest of the day. One devotional book that I really like to use i


More Time at Home Means More Grace
In the last few weeks we have seen the bulk of our society turn virtual. Businesses, churches, restaurants, coffee shops, schools, colleges and many other things have had to put their day-to-day operations online almost overnight. While it is a blessing that we live in an age where many people can work from home, continue their education from home, and do most of their day-to-day activities online, it has also created a unique situation in the home requiring more grace, more


Behind The Song: When I Survey The Wondrous Cross
As we approach the week we call the Passion of the Christ (Palm Sunday through the Resurrection/Easter Sunday), I wanted to share something about one of the songs that will be on the live stream this Sunday. In 1707 Isaac Watts, the father of modern Christian hymnody wrote the hymn, When I Survey the Wondrous Cross. Watts, whose father was a pastor, was burdened as a young boy that the church only sang psalms during their worship times. As wonderful as they were, the psalms