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Praying the Headlines

October 2, 2025

Have you ever tried to fill a cup of water from a firehose? That is what it feels like every …

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Who Is the Blessing For?

August 14, 2025

“Do you pray to be blessed or do you pray to be a blessing?” It seemed like a very reasonable …

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Educators, We Need You

July 31, 2025

This past week, I was talking with an educator friend. An administrator in an elementary school, he was lamenting how …

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A Prayer in Tragedy

July 10, 2025

O God, Weeks like this make it hard to be a pastor. I could not sleep on Saturday night. I …

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When a Crisis Reveals the Truth

January 30, 2025

What comes out when you are squeezed? How do you naturally respond in times of crisis and struggle? I served …

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