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Imagine a small, quaint chapel built long ago. One where the stones were purposefully chosen and placed. Where the color is a faded gray that has been lightened by time and sunlight. Where hand-mixed cement still holds the stones in place. Where colorful, intricate stained glass adorns the...

May even the nooks and crannies of our souls find purpose today. May we dust off our past memories and use them to build a better future. May we see God's redeeming plan ahead of time. His hand at work. May we know He is with us in the moment- in the not yet- in the waiting. May we feel the...

There is something special about spreading your awareness over the hours of a day. Watching the brightly gilded sun sink below the trees. Enjoying the first breaths of a fresh, crisp morning. Casting a glance at a star-laden sky. Breathing deeply during a mid-morning rush. Watching as the sun and...

He's brought me from stumbling in the dark to walking in vibrant light.     Creative and redemptive are you, LORD. He's changed my hardened heart to one that's soft and teachable.     Creative and redemptive are you, LORD. He's transformed my mind from fearful to trusting.     Creative and...

John 14:12  "I assure you and most solemnly say to you, anyone who believes in Me [as Savior] will also do the things that I do; and he will do even greater things than these [in extent and outreach], because I am going to the Father."   The "greater things" mean miracles, signs, and...

Oh LORD make us people of prayer: Would we seek You in the morning, afternoon, evening, & night. Would we look for you in the crevices of our days. Would we search for you in the shelves of our hearts.   Oh LORD make us people of prayer: Would we pray “with the intensity that must come...

1 Peter 2:4-5 “As you come to him, the living Stone— rejected by men but chosen by God, and precious to him— you also, like living stones, are being built into a spiritual house to be a holy priesthood, offering spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.” (NIV) living stones...

Imagine you are Zacchaeus in the Bible (Luke 19:1-10): wealthy and career-focused, occasionally gypping people, but overall you coin yourself as a good man. Other people don’t. You can feel it in their heated stares. People know that you work for Rome and the wealth you’ve gained comes from an...

Prayer: Holy of Holies, we come before you now. We raise the chalice of our lives to you, in celebration and surrender. You know best, Daddy God. Give us wisdom. Help us honor you. We want to increase in gratitude. We love you & want to love you more. Shake our foundation and let only what...

Breathe in deeply, hold, and then release. Become aware of the air entering and leaving your body. God is closer.   Drink a sip of water, feel it in your mouth, on your tongue. Let it flow through your throat to your stomach. Love is waiting.   Stretch your arms up and overhead. Twirl...