Zechariah 4-6; Revelation 17; Lamentations 1 Has the Lord ever compelled you to step out in great faith? Then you know it’s terrifying. There’s nothing quite like stepping out of the boat and onto nothing but water. There’s nothing reasonable about stepping out of that boat. The Lord calls us into the unknown, and all […]

Devotional Guest Post: Katherine Brey Nehemiah 4-5, 2 Corinthians 1, Proverbs 9 Have you ever heard the term “telling it like it is’ ‘? Reading all of Paul’s letters, this term would describe his writing. There is no sugar-coating the Christian journey, and Paul offered first-hand accounts of the difficulties of answering Christ’s call. Of […]

Exodus 16-17; Matthew 11; Psalm 107 One of the most remarkable concepts in all of the Word, for me, is God’s command to take a Sabbath. He commands Israel to rest. I don’t know if we can imagine the utter shock of that call. Consider the context: The people of Israel have been enslaved for […]