I Am Who I Think You Think I AmReading: Psalm 139:1-18 --You have searched me, Lord,    and you know me.You know when I sit and when I rise;    you perceive my thoughts from afar.You discern my going...  Read More

The Gospel as Announcement, Not AdviceReading: Mark 1:14-15 - After John was put in prison, Jesus went into Galilee, proclaiming the good news of God. “The time has come,” he said. “The kingdom of God...  Read More

The Truth That Sets You FreeReading: John 4:1-26 - Now he had to go through Samaria. So he came to a town in Samaria called Sychar, near the plot of ground Jacob had given to his son Joseph. Jacob’s w...  Read More

The Older Brother and the Grace We ResistReading: Luke 15:25-32 - “Meanwhile, the older son was in the field. When he came near the house, he heard music and dancing. So he called one of the servants ...  Read More

Grace Is Not a Loophole Reading: Romans 6:1-4 - What shall we say, then? Shall we go on sinning so that grace may increase? By no means! We are those who have died to sin; how can we live in it any lo...  Read More

The Father Who Runs Reading: Luke 15:20-24 -- “But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and was filled with compassion for him; he ran to his son, threw his arms around him and kissed...  Read More

Coming to Your SensesReading: Luke 15:17-20 -- When he came to his senses, he said, ‘How many of my father’s hired servants have food to spare, and here I am starving to death! I will set out and go b...  Read More

The Distant Country WithinReading: Luke 15:11-16 - “There was a man who had two sons. The younger one said to his father, ‘Father, give me my share of the estate.’ So he divided his property between t...  Read More

Worthy of Endless PraiseReading: Revelation 4:6-9 - Also in front of the throne there was what looked like a sea of glass, clear as crystal. In the center, around the throne, were four living creature...  Read More

You Are the SanctuaryReading: Ephesians 2:19-22 - Consequently, you are no longer foreigners and strangers, but fellow citizens with God’s people and also members of his household, built on the founda...  Read More

Set Apart and Unmistakably DifferentReading: 1 Peter 1:13-16 - Therefore, with minds that are alert and fully sober, set your hope on the grace to be brought to you when Jesus Christ is revealed at hi...  Read More

Reading: Exodus 3:7-12 - The Lord said, “I have indeed seen the misery of my people in Egypt. I have heard them crying out because of their slave drivers, and I am concerned about their suffering. So ...  Read More