Don’t Eat Alone

As we look back over our lives, it’s often the routine, daily moments of life that shape us more so than the one-time, memorable ones.  And it’s through this lens that I have a plea for all of us – let us not lose sight of how important it is to regularly eat...

Pray These Three Words Every Single Day

Truly God is good to Israel, to those who are pure in heart.  But as for me, my feet had almost stumbled, my steps had nearly slipped.  For I was envious of the arrogant when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. Psalm 73:1-3 There is a lot that believers can and should...

The Lost Art of Physical Presence

Overall, I am pro-technology.  I’m a millennial, after all, and I grew up alongside the technological rise that has changed the world in a seemingly endless amount of ways.  I’m on social media, I love reading off a kindle, and I would admittedly struggle to spend a...

The Gift and Joy of Fasting

Last week in our sermon series in the Gospel of Mark, we came across this verse in Mark 2:20: “The days will come when the bridegroom is taken away from them, and then they will fast in that day.” Jesus is refuting the accusations of the Pharisees that his disciples...