In the Old Testament, God’s people were expected to make a pilgrimage to Jerusalem three times a year to celebrate the feast of Passover in the spring, Pentecost in the summer, and Tabernacles in the ...  Read More

We are just about to celebrate Easter. It is a wonderful time to reflect on the amazing sacrifice Christ made on the cross for us. It causes us to pause and take stock of what that event means for us ...  Read More

I’m a huge fan of superheroes. Some of that is occupational hazard--any junior high ministry director should probably be conversant in Marvel movies—but I’m also a total nerd and love to geek out over...  Read More

I had been sitting at my computer with my phone in my hand all day long. Weariness was seeping into my bones. The quest continued for eighteen more volunteers to staff the additional hour of Sunday Sc...  Read More

Captain America: The First Avenger is a classic for me. I mean who doesn't love a good underdog story of a scrawny kid who gets superpowers and fights for our country? There's a scene early in the mov...  Read More

How can I know where God is working? And once I know that, how can I join Him in His work? I think it starts with prayer. God is the Creator of the heavens and the earth and everything that is living ...  Read More