Faith • Liturgical Reflections A Prayer of Praise & Thanksgiving TWI Admin | < 1 min read However and wherever you may be celebrating Thanksgiving this year, take some time to reflect on God’s goodness and provision using this prayer from The Valley of Vision: O MY... Continue Reading
Faith • Biblical Reflections You’re Taking My Grandkids Where?: Mark 6 and the Cost of Discipleship Dr. Bruce Lowe | 13 min read Imagine your kids and grandkids “need” to move away, such that you no longer get to see them regularly, that you miss seeing them grow up. This is never easy,... Continue Reading
Faith • Theological Reflections Sanctifying Inconvenience Delaney Young | 5 min read There is theory, and then there is practice. And more often than not, the distance between them–the concentrated effort it takes to get from theory to practice–is profound. To be... Continue Reading
Faith • Biblical Reflections Insiders and Outsiders in Mark’s Gospel: Mark 4:21-34 Dr. Bruce Lowe | 10 min read Bible readers often imagine Matthew as the most ‘get-out-there-and-tell-people-about-Jesus’ gospel of the four gospels. Why? For one very good reason. Matthew’s gospel climaxes with the famous Great Commission: Now the... Continue Reading
Faith • Biblical Reflections Friendly Fire in the Church: Mark 2:18-3:12 Dr. Bruce Lowe | 12 min read You likely know the expression friendly fire. It’s a tragic expression, really, because there is nothing ‘friendly’ in it at all. It is the horrible scenario in war where a... Continue Reading
Faith • Biblical Reflections A Proverb in a Collection is Dead? Scott C. Jones | 12 min read Attempts to read straight through the Bible rarely make it as far as Proverbs. The descriptions of the tabernacle in Exodus often knock out the first group of would-be “Bible... Continue Reading