Tell people who are rich at this time not to become egotistical and not to place their hope on their finances, which are uncertain. Instead, they need to hope in God, who richly provides everything for our enjoyment. Tell them to do good, to be rich in the good things they do, to be generous,…
Read more Real life – life that has substance, and authenticity, and meaning.
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was with God in the beginning. Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made. In him was life, and that life was the light of all mankind. The light shines…
But it takes Jesus to truly release our identity as people who bear the image of God.
Jesus said – “If y’all are seriously interested in what it’s going to take for people to recognize that you follow me, here it is. It’s really not very complicated. Ready? Love each other. That’s all. Got it?” John 13:34-35 (paraphrase) Happy Sunday, friends! This is the first day of a new month and I…
It's not called politics, it's called Good News. Jesus offends a lot of people with his call for justice and self-giving love.
Read more When “Who is my neighbor?” is a hard question to hear
Food is a ministry initiative that meets people at the root of their foundational need - and that need is not only for nutrition but for authentic community too.
Read more Building Community Around Good Food #APlaceAtTheTable
So please do not forget that the only thing God cares about is the fact that you have accepted the invitation Jesus offers to come home
Read more an open letter to the United Methodist Church #GraceUponGrace
The only thing the Lord carried in his parade was a cross and the only person who went to hell that day was Jesus...
Read more Jesus: keywords – humility, gentleness, patience, love
The wolf will live with the lamb, and the leopard will lie down with the young goat; the calf and the young lion will feed together, and a little child will lead them. – Isaiah 11:6 Today I have a short take on our annual “Walk Through Bethlehem” event at Wake Forest Presbyterian Church. But…
Read more “and a little child will lead them” – well, she led me… #WalkThroughBethlehem
So what would make it onto your "Top Ten Things I Love About Christmas" list? What floats your boat about this time of the year? What do you consider indispensable? What jingles your bells?
