The Great Commission: A Call to Make Disciples

Hope in the Midst of Lament

Life often feels like a rollercoaster of emotions, doesn't it? One moment, we're basking in the sunshine of joy and contentment, and the next, we're plunged into the depths of sorrow and despair. It's easy to feel overwhelmed when the storm clouds gather, blocking out...

The Great Commission: A Call to Make Disciples

Finding Peace in Surrender

In the quiet moments before dawn, have you ever witnessed a child, fighting sleep with all their might, suddenly succumb to slumber mid-activity? Perhaps at the dinner table, surrounded by toys, or even in a toy car circling endlessly in the driveway. There's a...

The Great Commission: A Call to Make Disciples

The Raw Honesty of Lament: Lessons from Job

In the midst of life's storms, when everything seems to be falling apart, how do we approach God? Do we put on a brave face, hiding our true feelings? Or do we dare to be brutally honest, laying bare our pain and frustrations before the Almighty? The ancient book of...

The Great Commission: A Call to Make Disciples

Doing Good: The Path of Radical Discipleship

In a world that often seems driven by self-interest and personal gain, the call to "do good" stands out as a beacon of hope and transformation. But what does it truly mean to do good, and how can we embody this principle in our daily lives? At its core, doing good is...

The Great Commission: A Call to Make Disciples

The Power of Silence in a Noisy World

In our fast-paced, constantly connected world, silence has become a rare commodity. We're surrounded by a cacophony of sounds – from the buzz of our smartphones to the chatter of television, from the hum of traffic to the endless stream of our own thoughts. But what...