The “Send Me” Prayer

The “Send Me” Prayer

It’s hard to unexpectedly lose your job. The uncertainty of how lost income will be replaced and how financial obligations will be met can cause much anxiety. I have been in this uncomfortable situation four times; each time felt more difficult than the previous...

Chosen

While reading through Exodus 35 recently this verse jumped out at me: “Then Moses said to the Israelites, ‘See, the Lord has chosen Bezalel son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah,’” Exodus 35:30 (emphasis mine). Imagine that. Imagine being called by God to...

Recalibration

“Brothers and sisters, I do not consider that I have made it my own yet; but one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and reaching forward to what lies ahead,” Philippians 3:13. The start of a new year is an important time for recalibrating and refocusing on the...

Jesus Was A Carpenter

A relatively new phenomenon that men and women in my generation are experiencing is something called a quarter life crisis. Instead of waiting til we’re 40 to break down as we reflect on the choices that got us to where we are, at which point we’d take a leave of...