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The Little Is A Lot

The Little Is A Lot

“Your boasting is not appropriate. Do you not know that a little yeast leavens all the dough?” // 1 Corinthians 5:6 Over the years, one of my most consistent prayers...
September 08, 2024
The Truth is, We Can’t Save Ourselves

The Truth is, We Can’t Save Ourselves

Be strong, fear not! Here is your God, he comes with vindication; with divine recompense he comes to save you. // Isaiah 35: 4 At a recent event, a musician...
September 07, 2024
Am I Really That Prideful?

Am I Really That Prideful?

Learn from myself and Apollos [ . . . ] so that none of you will be inflated with pride. // 1 Corinthians 4:6 I could hear the distant tick...
September 06, 2024
Put On the New Cloak

Put On the New Cloak

“No one tears a piece from a new cloak to patch an old one. Otherwise, he will tear the new and the piece from it will not match the old...
September 05, 2024
An Extra Plate for the Miracle, Please

An Extra Plate for the Miracle, Please

[T]hey caught a great number of fish and their nets were tearing. They signaled to their partners in the other boat to come to help them. // Luke 5:6-7 I love...
September 04, 2024
Growing In God’s Garden

Growing In God’s Garden

Therefore, neither the one who plants nor the one who waters is anything, but only God, who causes the growth. // 1 Corinthians 3:7 After bedtime prayers and tucking my...
September 03, 2024
Beautiful Discipline

Beautiful Discipline

[W]e have the mind of Christ. // 1 Corinthians 2:16 “Come back and give a proper greeting,” my parents would call out to my brothers and me. Their words were...
September 02, 2024
Your Voice Has Value

Your Voice Has Value

The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to bring glad tidings to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim liberty to captives and...
September 01, 2024
Our Personal, Intimate God

Our Personal, Intimate God

“For what great nation is there that has gods so close to it as the Lord, our God, is to us whenever we call upon him?” // Deuteronomy 4:7 Growing...
August 31, 2024
His Love Impels Us

His Love Impels Us

I give you a new commandment: love one another as I have loved you. // John 13:34 (from the Gospel Acclamation) Horns were honking as people semi-confidently walked into oncoming...
August 30, 2024
The Wisdom of No

The Wisdom of No

“No, for there may not be enough for us and you.” // Matthew 25:9 “No,” she told me, “because I won’t have any other day this week to just be...
August 29, 2024
Enriched In Every Way

Enriched In Every Way

I give thanks to my God always on your account for the grace of God bestowed on you in Christ Jesus, that in him you were enriched in every way.” // 1...
August 28, 2024