Psalm 23 is one of the most popular psalms in the Bible. The King James Version has immortalized the words of this psalm with poetic language that has endured through many...

Though shepherds and sheep are the prevailing images for most of the readings this week, when we stand far enough away we can notice another connecting point: the constant presence of...

Today I will call on the name of the Lord. I will use the voice I’ve been given to speak up, sing praises, shout, and make my voice known. With the...

If no one has told you so recently, I hope you hear me when I say that your voice matters. It is worthy of being heard. This truth is harder for...

The word of God has set us free. I always find it interesting when someone talks about the gospel like that. When we read this phrase, we know that it really...

The best sermons are the ones we preach to ourselves. Whenever we listen to preachers or read devotionals, we filter the words through our own experiences. We take hold of the...

Can you imagine having the confidence that Peter has? Maybe I’m just more timid than some, but the idea of standing in front of a large crowd and commanding them to...

There is something sacred about breaking bread with people. A professor of mine once said that her favorite way to get to know someone was over a meal because a barrier...

The best conversations happen on walks. They create a special space that seems to transcend societal laws of vulnerability. Somehow the mix of fresh air, light exercise-induced endorphins, lack of eye...

When I lived near the ocean, I always enjoyed driving the road that ran along the shore. On a clear morning, I would ponder the blue ocean and the spray of...