Category: Spiritual Disciplines
How Much Do We Really Love Jesus?
Dear friends.. This post has been a long time coming.. Grab your morning coffee (maybe I’ll treat myself to a fancy little pour-over that my buddy Ben has been teaching me to make), and
Make Space for Rest
Happy Thursday, friends! I’m no photographer, but check out a bit of Seattle’s beauty in the photo I snapped above. I was on the lake recently in the South Lake Union neighborhood
Jesus the Servant
Easter is this weekend, and churches are gearing up all around the world for the most important celebration in history. Most people are familiar with Palm Sunday and Good Friday. If you keep up
Holy Spirit Displacement
Hey, friends! It would seem that spring has finally sprung here in Seattle… there’s a bit less rain and a bit more sunshine these days. When I first moved to Seattle, I honestly had no interest
The Lord is My Light
Hey, friends, Psalm 27 has been one of my favorite chapters in the Bible for many, many moons now. I memorized it as a young whipper-snapper by listening to a recording of a worship leader
The Goodness of God
Hey, friends! Happy 2014! A new year, full of new vision, new passion, new opportunity, new territory, new perspective… new, new, NEW! It is important that we start 2014 off with
Hard Seasons
Hey, friends. Life happens in seasons. Ecclesiastes in the Bible tells us that there is indeed a time for everything: for laughter, for sorrow.. for success, for loss. We would be
An Everyday God
“…I am with you all the days (perpetually, uniformly, and on every occasion), to the [very] close and consummation of the age. Amen (so let it be)” (Matthew 28:20). Those
Clarity & Trust
Once, someone asked Mother Teresa to pray for her, that she would decipher God’s voice with clarity, and instead, Mother Teresa prayed that she would develop deeper trust in God. This story
Building Up Faith
“Now faith is the assurance (the confirmation, the title deed) of the things [we] hope for, being the proof of things [we] do not see and the conviction of their reality [faith perceiving