Entries Tagged 'Hope'
Christmas Cilantro (November 27, 2023)
Even timeless Christmas traditions ultimately prove… less than timeless. Is there anything we can really hold onto?
The Problem You Want Fixed (November 26, 2023)
We all arrive at Advent carrying something broken—a diagnosis, a fraying relationship, a season that feels anything but joyful—and our instinct is right: we want God to fix it. In John 6, the crowd feels exactly that after watching Jesus feed five thousand people, so they move to do something about it. The question the passage presses on us is whether we actually understand what problem he came to fix.
The Man Behind the Fish (November 20, 2023)
As we look at the conclusion of Psalm 6 tonight, we explore how David emerges from deep despair even though things aren’t yet fully “right.”
Authenticated Plans (November 13, 2023)
What (or whom) do we trust in when everything seems uncertain? David takes us on a journey to the right place of trust as we continue in Psalm 6.
Pre-Pre-Christmas Celebration (September 25, 2023)
When we feel so far removed from the things to celebrate, can we still have a reason to rejoice?
Life's DMV (September 18, 2023)
When we feel like we’re standing in the DMV and missing the paperwork we need, what does God’s Word say to redirect us?
All That Work, Gone (June 25, 2023)
All that anticipation, all that preparation—and then it amounts to nothing. Do you ever feel like your life is like that? That’s exactly where Ecclesiastes begins, with a preacher who achieved everything a person could want and still found his toil was vanity, a striving after wind.
Where Is Jesus? (April 9, 2023)
On Easter, we celebrate God’s great reversal, yet many of us still carry wildernesses where things feel anything but right. Mary Magdalene was in such a wilderness in John 20 as she wept outside of the tomb. In the wilderness, we often cannot see when Jesus is right in front of us.
Is the Stove Off? (January 23, 2023)
When things are tough, how do we have confidence in God’s promises?
In the Wait... (January 16, 2023)
Where do we turn when things get tough? Shouldn’t the Christian life be easier?
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