Lent | Unlearning Scarcity

Isaiah 55 is written to a weary people, worn down from exile and formed in a world of scarcity. The promise of God is a place at the Table of the King – a world rooted in the abundance of God. (Isaiah 55:1-9)

Lent | The New Exodus

The Transfiguration is a strange, mystical moment in the life of Jesus, full of signs and symbols pointing us to the larger Story of God. And as this Story moves towards to Jesus, Jesus is moving to the cross – the new Exodus of our forgiveness and freedom....

Lent | Deserts Of Dependence

Lent begins with the story of Jesus in the desert – a place of isolation, vulnerability, and need. Yet in the face of temptation and hunger, Jesus shows that the desert is the place we learn what we’ve needed all along: dependence. (Luke 4:1-13)

Epiphany | Beholding And Becoming.

There’s a type of faith that engages our heads… but never stirs our hearts. In 2 Corinthians 3, Paul reminds us that the Gospel we believe isn’t just good and true – it’s beautiful. And we are changed to the degree that we turn our lives towards this glory we...

Epiphany | Love Your Enemies: Clarity Or Compromise?

In Luke 6, Jesus calls a people living under the hand of oppression to do something radical – to love those who disadvantage them and refuse to stand over others in moral superiority. In a world where the religious landscape is constantly shifting, we need the...