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Choosing to Learn from Jesus


“The time has come,” [Jesus] said. “The kingdom of God has come near. Repent and believe the good news!” (Mark 1:15) In John … More

believe, Jesus, LifeShapes, repent, time

Waiting for Light


Around our place we have several of these headlamps and we use them in two different kinds of situations. They … More

Christmas, forgiveness, Jesus, light, love

Unbelievable Love


I can understand why some people are atheists. First, there is the hurdle of believing that God actually exists in … More

believe, Christmas, Jesus, love, saves, trust

Brokenness Made Beautiful


A while ago, we were given a front-load clothes washer machine. All of our previous clothes washers were top-load machines, … More

acceptance, Jesus, kintsugi, peace, wholeness

Rest


As Christmas approaches, the excitement begins to build as people look forward to gathering with family and friends to celebrate. … More

charged, Christmas, drained, Jesus, rest, Spirit

Dreaming a God-sized Dream


Dreams are powerful things. Human beings were designed by God to dream, to dream for something beyond this world’s ability … More

church, disciples, dream, fulfillment, Jesus

Inside-Out Faith: A Reflection on Rev. 20:11-15


Then death and the grave were thrown into the lake of fire. This lake of fire is the second death. (Rev.  … More

courage, faith, fear, Jesus

The Banishment of Evil


Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your … More

evil, fulfillment, goodness, hope, Jesus

The Resurrection Promise


The disciples saw Jesus do many other miraculous signs in addition to the ones recorded in this book. But these are … More

death, faith, Jesus, new life, resurrection

What Does It Mean to be the Church?


Many people answer this question in different ways. We might think that it requires a two-part answer such as, ‘we … More

adaptive challenge, church, faithful, Jesus, mission

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