On this Christmas morning, enjoy Andy’s Christmas Eve message from Luke 2: 1-20, “Wonder.” Let’s not be so busy trying to make Christmas happen that we miss the wonder all around us. Click here if you’d like to join our … Continue reading
On this Christmas morning, enjoy Andy’s Christmas Eve message from Luke 2: 1-20, “Wonder.” Let’s not be so busy trying to make Christmas happen that we miss the wonder all around us. Click here if you’d like to join our … Continue reading
In this final Advent reflection, we look to the prophetic hope of Isaiah 9, recognizing that the birth of Christ marks the beginning of the end for all that is “ugly” and broken in our world. We acknowledge that while … Continue reading
On this “Christmas Adam,” we reflect on the underappreciated role of Joseph, whose quiet righteousness and obedience provided the earthly foundation for Jesus’ life. We recognize that while our modern culture often pressures us to chase fame and social influence, … Continue reading
As we enter the final days of Advent, we reflect on Paul’s introduction to the Romans, which reminds us that Jesus is the long-promised fulfillment of the entire scriptural narrative. We recognize that Jesus was never a “last resort” for … Continue reading
As we conclude this week’s reflections on John the Baptist, we consider Jesus’ powerful declaration that while John was the greatest of those born under the Old Covenant, even the least in the New Covenant holds a unique position of … Continue reading
As we continue our journey toward Christmas, we reflect on the profound humanity of John the Baptist, who found himself questioning his life’s work and Jesus’ identity while facing execution in prison. We recognize that even the most devoted among … Continue reading
In this devotional, we reflect on James 5:9-10 to explore how grumbling acts like a dye that our souls absorb, eventually changing our spiritual “color” and temperament. We acknowledge that while lighthearted complaining about the weather is common, true grumbling … Continue reading
As we look at James, we are reminded that our central message is that Advent is a season defined by waiting, drawing a parallel between the centuries-long wait of the Israelites for the Messiah and our own modern aversion to … Continue reading
As we hear Isaiah 35, we’re reminded that God speaks hope into places that look completely broken. This promise of streams in the desert and a clear, holy way was given to people facing loss, exile, and devastation—and it tells … Continue reading
As we listen to John the Baptist’s sermon in Matthew 3:5–12, we’re reminded that repentance isn’t just feeling guilty but actually turning our lives in a new direction. John doesn’t soften his message—he warns that our background or religious habits … Continue reading