I could almost start a countdown, when I’d hear a knock on my bedroom door. “Matthew, can I talk to you?” Like any other kid,… I could almost start a countdown, when I’d hear a knock on my bedroom door. “Matthew, can I talk to you?” Like any other kid, I was always getting into mischief or getting upset because…
When I agreed to contribute to the Hub series “This Too Shall Last” I asked a friend of mine to read the book with me… When I agreed to contribute to the Hub series “This Too Shall Last” I asked a friend of mine to read the book with me and provide her insights. As we discussed the book she…
Out of all the things I thought I might do in my lifetime, the role of “pastor’s wife” was definitely not one on my list.… Out of all the things I thought I might do in my lifetime, the role of “pastor’s wife” was definitely not one on my list. My resume for the position was weak at best. I…
The season of advent is the Christian tradition of preparation and waiting. “Advent” means “coming or arrival.” We are waiting for Christ to return to… The season of advent is the Christian tradition of preparation and waiting. “Advent” means “coming or arrival.” We are waiting for Christ to return to earth to make all things new: to heal the sick,…
“Though the Lord gives you the bread of adversity and the water of oppression, yet your Teacher will no longer hide Himself, but your eyes… “Though the Lord gives you the bread of adversity and the water of oppression, yet your Teacher will no longer hide Himself, but your eyes will [constantly] see your Teacher. Your ears will hear a…
How do you feel about emotion? Maybe thinking about emotions makes you feel uncomfortable, because it means dealing with something difficult or painful. Maybe the… How do you feel about emotion? Maybe thinking about emotions makes you feel uncomfortable, because it means dealing with something difficult or painful. Maybe the picture you associate with emotions is something out-of-control, like endless…
“The church has swallowed self-sufficiency as the goal of living, and in doing so, she struggles to nourish saints with the food of communion…In this… “The church has swallowed self-sufficiency as the goal of living, and in doing so, she struggles to nourish saints with the food of communion…In this wilderness, we’re unable to hear each other’s cries for help”…
I figure that we cannot do a book study on finding grace in suffering without sharing my own story. My name is Caitlin and my… I figure that we cannot do a book study on finding grace in suffering without sharing my own story. My name is Caitlin and my husband, Shaun and I have been attending Calvary since 2015.…
“Suffering is an invitation to live and tell the story truer and more satisfying than pain-free ease. It is an invitation to know and be… “Suffering is an invitation to live and tell the story truer and more satisfying than pain-free ease. It is an invitation to know and be known by the God who entered the human story intent…
Our Hope for the “This Too Shall Last” Series As a church community over the last year we have experienced a number of church and… Our Hope for the “This Too Shall Last” Series As a church community over the last year we have experienced a number of church and leadership changes, in addition to all the changes brought on…
