The Bible

Practical tips to help you remember God’s goodness, notice his provision and celebrate the blessings he’s bestowed on you Years ago, in a season of sadness, I was reading Psalm 42. It’s a great psalm to turn to in seasons of sorrow or depression, as the psalmist asks again and again, “Oh soul, why are you downcast.”  But in the midst of that season, I read Psalm 42:6: “I am deeply depressed; therefore I remember you from the land of Jordan and the peaks of Hermon, from Mount

Choosing Rest in a Culture of Hustle In her book Embracing Rhythms of Work and Rest , Ruth Haley Barton writes that practicing Sabbath is...

Read 2 Peter 3:17-18 . Ponder If you’ve ever studied another language, you’ve likely run across the word imperative . Imperative...

Read 2 Peter 3:14-16 . Ponder Often these days, I find myself thinking, “I want to go home.”  What I’ve come to realize about that...

Read 2 Peter 3:10-13 . Ponder While Peter wanted his readers to understand God’s character, he also wanted them to understand—with...