moving toward a humble, happy, self-forgetful faith.

Everyone has a governing rule for life - but it can't deliver what it promises.

A spiritual inquiry.

striking a genuine work/rest, care for others/self-care balance.

God's messengers keep speaking when they trust a more certain reward.

Step out into the space God's created for your trust to grow.

spiritual evil is often viewed as simple or primitive and "nowadays we know better."

The Bible presents a more complex understanding of evil...and how it might be addressed.

Jesus leads us through fear to make faith possible.

Parables about a lamp, a measure, a harvest, and a mustard bush. What do they have in common? Surprising goodness designed to lead us back to Jesus for more.

In this parable we see the factor that distinguishes getting Jesus from not getting him.