by Aaron Syvertsen | Apr 18, 2019 | Anxiety, Blog, Easter Events, Obedience, Perseverance, Prayer
*This series of posts walks through the Holy Week timeline, day by day, as told in the Gospel of Mark. You can view Sunday’s post here, Monday here, Tuesday here, and Wednesday here. Mark 14:12-52 Snippet: And he said to them, “This is my blood of the...
by Aaron Syvertsen | Feb 20, 2019 | Anxiety, Blog, Christian Living, Contentment, Daily Life, Discipleship
This weekend marks the beginning of “The Open” in the Crossfit world, an annual competition where gyms across every continent do the same five workouts over five weeks and athletes log their scores online to see where they stack up amongst hundreds of thousands of...
by Mary Capalbo | Jan 16, 2019 | Anxiety, Blog, Faith and Fear, Sovereignty of God, Trust
It was about four months ago. Four months ago when the weather was warmer (what a wonderful memory), the sun shone longer, and I could still wear sandals without the threat of frostbite. It was four months ago when I thought I was a gonner. Well me, and our dog,...
by Mary Capalbo | Oct 10, 2018 | Anxiety, Blog, Community, Faith and Fear, Sovereignty of God, Trust
The Tug Have you ever been in a situation where you knew what the Lord was asking you to do, yet the thought just paralyzed you? Fears came out of nowhere and flooded your mind and heart. Doubts seemed to surface at every turn, and a million excuses were clouding...
by Andy Steen | Apr 26, 2018 | Anxiety, Blog, Christian Living
“I remember my affliction and my wandering, the bitterness and the gall. I remember them, and my soul is downcast within me.” (Lam. 3:19) Thus speaks the author of Lamentations, a book of sorrows wherein the author mourns the destruction of Jerusalem and the Temple. ...
by Mary Capalbo | May 9, 2017 | Anxiety, Blog, Faith
Do you like to wait? I know I don’t. Waiting is rarely our first choice. We’d much prefer getting seated right away than having to wait twenty minutes at the restaurant. Traffic is never something we hope for. It can feel like the minutes are creeping by...
