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Having An Adult Meltdown

We all know that children aren’t always calm, quiet, or content. They can be restless, and their restlessness can quickly accelerate to temper tantrums. If

God’s Ongoing Work Sustains Faith

Psalm 42 opens with words familiar to many: “As a deer longs for (pants for) flowing streams (the living water), so my soul longs for

A Song Of Thanksgiving

Psalm 65 is a song of thanksgiving. It opens by giving thanks to God for answered prayer and forgiveness of sins. Then it’s theme becomes

The Lord Who Counsels Me

I’ve been reading some of the “lesser known” or “less popular” psalms this week, and this morning stopped at Psalm 16. Protect me, O God,

God Works In All Seasons

Welcome to winter (whether you wanted it or not)! I don’t know about Munster, but there’s snow on the ground in Indy. Tori loves it

Remain In The True Vine

Vineyards aren’t really a “thing” in Indiana, but they were, and still are, in Israel. Perhaps if Jesus were using a metaphor to relate to

Life In Christ Is Stronger Than Death

The majority of Jesus’ “I am” statements are more figurative than literal. They offer us an image of who Jesus is and what Jesus offers.

The Tone Of Love Never Misleads

Bread, Light, and now the good shepherd. Not “a” good shepherd, but “the” good shepherd. For those hearing Jesus’ words, their first thought might have

Prevenient Grace

“When Jesus spoke again to the people, he said, ‘I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but

Means Of Grace

I’ve been reading John’s Gospel and, every time I read it, I’m captured by its depth. It truly is like that proverbial onion, offering layer