I’ve been holding something before the Lord in the prayer for several months now. It’s…
Horses don’t vomit (courtesy of a Snapple lid) Jesus didn’t leave Peter in the water,…
I personally find the redemption story of David and Bathsheba to be the most hopeful. That’s probably because it’s the most relatable for me. No, I haven’t killed anyone. I have made my share of unwise decisions, though. I’ve plotted and schemed to cover up mistakes. I’ve used my influence to get my own way. So when I read how God redeems the unwise decisions of this story for great wisdom, I couldn’t help but rejoice.
When we choose to forgive, we are seeing Christ over that person’s shoulder. Our lack…
I don’t want to end up like Michal. Michal’s temporary circumstances eventually unravel her. Where Rahab and Ruth turn towards God, Michal turns to her own understanding.
Five things I heard this week Lay down what’s good and find what’s best Hope…
In this glorious moment, the temporary, literal covering Boaz can offer Ruth and that Ruth is asking for is mirroring…shadowing…prophetically screaming of the eternal covering we have in Christ.
These are (more than) five things I heard at a leadership retreat this week: 1.…
Boaz responded to Ruth above what the law required and what anyone expected, even beyond what was necessary. It is out of the acceptance that provision flows. Ruth went from poor to favored in the fields of Boaz.
Winter comes home from visiting a friend and pulls out this beautiful olive green cashmere sweater. He says, “Look at the treasure I found. Thrift store. Six dollars!” We oohed and awed at
Brave Sparrow 