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Living the Resurrection 2: Resurrection Wonder


Stepping out of our busy, fast-paced lives to take a weekly Sabbath will help us to see what God is doing in and around us with resurrection wonder.

Jesus, rest, resurrection, Sabbath, spiritual formation, wonder

Living in Rhythm with Jesus


My son, Brandon, had a 3/8” electric drill that was designed for light-duty household use. One time, when we were … More

fruitfulness, Jesus, rest, rhythm, work

Bible Study – Life Shapes 2: Living in Rhythm with Jesus (semi-circle)


Summary: Failure to function as God designed us can lead to burnout or a wasted life.  But with a life-giving … More

Genesis, Jesus, John, life shapes, rest, semi-circle, work

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

The Dance 1: The Invitation


For most of my adult life, I had my income tax prepared by an accountant, but a few years ago, … More

God, invitation, Jesus, life, rest

Bible Study – Mt. 11:25-30 – The Dance 1: The Invitation


Summary: The default strategy for human beings is to try to live life on our own. But eventually we come … More

Dance, invitation, Jesus, rest

Jesus’ Grace: The End of Performance Religion


 Just as people are destined to die once, and after that to face judgment, so Christ was sacrificed once to take away the … More

Jesus, life, performance, rest, sacrifice

Lay Down Your Tools & Rest


When Simon saw that the Spirit was given at the laying on of the apostles’ hands, he offered them money and … More

cleanse, forgiveness, heal, Jesus, rest

You Are Never Alone


Peter replied, “Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your … More

encouragement, guidance, Holy Spirit, rest, wisdom

Resting While God Drives


“Abba, Father,” he said, “everything is possible for you. Take this cup from me. Yet not what I will, but … More

Jesus, prayer, rest, suffering, will

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