The early church passed on the names of the martyrs and spoke them out loud as part of the Cloud. The world needs to hear these names, famous or not. They deserve it. We deserve it.
If I could speak all the languages of earth and of angels, but didn’t love others, I would only be a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal.
The hope promised in Scripture can seem not only distant but also irrelevant for our daily lives.
Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a huge crowd of witnesses to the life of faith, let us strip off every weight that slows us down, especially the sin that so easily trips us up.
It was a tender, holy moment for all of us. After so recently experiencing the miracle of birth, we all learned that death is also one of God’s holy moments.
Leela
Rhythms of Renewal by Rebekah Lyons
I’ve been wanting to read this book after a friend recommended an episode of the Rhythms for Life podcast hosted by Rebekah and Gabe Lyons.
It’s not a matter of talking about salt and light nearly as much as actually being salt and light. It’s a lifestyle that forgoes condemning and criticizing the world and chooses to bless it instead.
God has created every human being in His image (Genesis 1:26-27), which means that we share snapshots of His character that no other creatures carry. Humans are God’s crowning act of creation.
Halloween is just around the corner, and nothing is quite as satisfying as grabbing a good scary novel and settling in on a fall evening. Here are our top five recommendations for scary reads and listens this October.
Most likely you’re aware of a modern criticism levied at the Bible claiming that it’s no longer relevant or practical for us today.
