Monday, October 13, 2025
“Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. For the joy set before him, he endured the cross, scorning its… Read more
Saturday, October 11, 2025
All these people earned a good reputation because of their faith, yet none of them received all that God had promised. For God had something better in mind for us, so that they would not reach perfection without us (Hebrews 11:39-40). My dad—despite being 6 feet, 4 inches tall—was “Mr. Parallel Bars” on his high… Read more
Friday, October 10, 2025
I invite you to put yourself into the rhythm of today’s passage and read it aloud: By faith, the universe was formed. By faith, Abel brought an acceptable sacrifice. By faith, Enoch disappeared to heaven without dying. By faith, Noah built a boat to save his family. By faith, Abraham was called to another land. … Read more
Thursday, October 9, 2025
Does life ever feel like … a lot? Some days it feels like breaking news never stops, the to-do list piles up, and there is more than enough misery to share. As a minister at Hope, I hear (and feel!) this all the time. There is something wrong with this world, and the bad news… Read more