Saturday, February 22, 2025
I have had a lemon tree in a large pot in our home for years, but no matter how much sun, fertilizer, or water we gave it, lemons did not grow. My wife aptly named this fruitless tree Sourpuss, and told me time and time again we needed to ditch the plant that was just… Read more
Friday, February 21, 2025
Merry Christmas in February! The Christmas story from Luke Chapter 2 tells how Jesus, the King of kings and Lord of lords, came into our world. But it also helps us see how we can recognize God’s movement in our personal world today. In ancient times, royalty would be announced by a herald, who would… Read more
Thursday, February 20, 2025
Are you more like Mary or Zechariah? In many Bible stories, we hear about people who cause us to ask, “Am I more like this character or that one?” We see it with Cain and Able, Jacob and Esau, Saul and David, Jonah and the Ninevites, and many more. In today’s reading, the contrast is… Read more
Wednesday, February 19, 2025
How sure are you that what you read in the Bible about Jesus is true and trustworthy? Many assume the story of Jesus from 2,000 years ago is like the children’s game “Telephone.” Kids whisper a message from ear to ear around a circle. The fun part is hearing how much the message has changed… Read more