Do we get involved in things that matter because we have deep-set beliefs? Or does getting involved in something that matters actually change our beliefs about God, ourselves, and the world?

As people of faith and citizens of the world, we're faced with the difficult choice to exclude or include, to build walls or to open gates. Ok... maybe that's not so difficult of a choice!

One of the things that matters most now and always has is grace — or what we call healing, wholeness, and beauty. It might not make sense, you might not know you need it ... until you experience it and know it's what will carry you through.

As we come out of a reality-shifting event like the pandemic, we might be tempted to rush back to normal. But maybe this is the excuse we need to refocus on what really matters most.

Does the resurrection reveal God to be a carpenter or a gardener? The answer can completely change the way you see yourself, others, and the world.

The people who said they "followed" and "believed in" Jesus cut and ran. Things got way too messy. But the handful who remained knew what to do even when they didn't know what to believe.

What if rushing to wash our hands of any wrongdoing actually robs us of the opportunity for growth and life change?

Jesus’ vision for the world is kind of messy — but that's exactly what makes it beautiful. And it's something we can pursuade people to participate in.

Peter was a tragic screw-up. By the grace of God, he experienced redemption and became the rock on which the entire church would be built.

Despite his “high office,” Jesus chose to deal with the ______ of everyday life. He showed us what service should look like.