People often struggle with knowing when it’s the right time to stay and when it’s the right time to leave. Whether it’s a job, a relationship, a city, or even a church, the decision isn’t always clear. Corinth: A Hard Place to Stay After leaving Athens, Paul entered Corinth, a city known for its wealth,…
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Sabbath On Sunday
Sabbath is not primarily about ‘resting away from’ but ‘resting in.’ When we practice sabbath properly we rest in God’s provision (and with His people). Sabbath is not merely self-care.
Forgiveness ≠ Reconciliation ≠ Restoration
“Forgiveness”, “reconciliation”, and “restoration” are not synonyms, they are separate actions that might entail the healing of a relationship, but the three are not necessary components of one another.
Why We Pray
There are diverse motivations for prayer, from seeking medical benefits to fostering relationships. Prayer is about developing a relationship with God, who cares for humanity. Ultimately, prayer involves persistence, faith, and understanding God’s timing.
Holey, Wholly, Holy
If the risen and glorified Jesus is holey, wholly, holy, and our aim in discipleship is to look more like Him, then how do we disciple in brokenness (holey)? How do we embrace the whole, not simply neurological, person (wholly)? How do we form followers of Christ who look like Him (holy)?
Love, Life, and Liturgy 