Have you ever had a hobby? But like one that when you started doing it, you were very passionate about it. Whether it was some sort of craft, gardening, or working with your hands. Many, if not all of...  Read More

Give me liberty or give me death (Patrick Henry, 1775). This year, in fact, this month marks the 250th anniversary of the start of the American Revolution. All through the northeast reenactments, cele...  Read More

Have you ever felt that you were called to more? More than just the same routine or the same way of living day in and day out? Too often we feel trapped on the hamster wheel of life. Just continuing t...  Read More

What determines a victory? A better score? A favorable outcome? Defeating the enemy? In our day and age, we don’t see much of the latter. The enemy is often an unclear description. But in the days tha...  Read More

In the times of the kings of legend and myth, knights would pledge their allegiance to the kingdom, to its ruler, and to live by a certain code. The knights of King Arthur would pledge that I will dev...  Read More

When it comes to the worship of God, what’s the first thing you think of? Is it that He’s all knowing, powerful, or even His sovereignty over the world? Maybe there’s another attribute about God or so...  Read More

Holiness is a hard topic to discuss. It’s even harder to live out. With so much pain, struggle and chaos around, it’s hard to see holiness. Look at our own lives. How hard is it to go through a whole ...  Read More

Have you ever felt the tension between understanding God’s grace and our responsibility as Christians to live holy lives? On one hand, Scripture makes it clear that salvation and holiness are gifts of...  Read More

There are things in this world that we’ll never understand. Whether that’s physics, calculus, or how many licks it will take to get to the center of a tootsie pop. There is only so much the human mind...  Read More

Have you ever taken a class where they forced you to focus on your breathing? The clear cadence of in for six, out for six. It makes you stop and think about the way we breathe. How the air fills our ...  Read More

Was there ever a time you went without food or something you love for a period of time? Whether it was through a detox, cleanse, or fast. It’s hard. Especially when it was something you became depende...  Read More

When was the last time you read a piece of Scripture with the purpose to drink deeply the very presence of God? Or does it feel that your time of reading through Scripture is stale? We close the book ...  Read More