The Abundant Life: What to do with the “Shoulds”
The Abundant Life: What to do with the “Shoulds” (John 10:7-10) John D. Basie 7So Jesus again said to them, “Truly, truly, I say to you,(D) I am the door of the sheep. 8All who came before me are thieves and robbers, but the sheep did not listen to them. 9I am the door. If…
Restoring Shalom, Our Prince of Peace
Advent offers up an invitation for us to reflect on God’s faithfulness and goodness, His covenant of peace, and His ultimate plan to restore all things through Jesus. Amid the lights, decorations, songs, and food, the deeper truth of Christmas reminds us that God is actively working to bring shalom to the world. In Scripture,…
Behold, your King
Behold. Our King. In the days leading up to Christmas, we place ourselves in the seat of those who waited, yearned, and sought the Lord for the promised King. And we marvel anew at the faithfulness and deep love of God in the realization of his promises in Jesus. This advent, we invite you to…