Praying for Our Students: At Home, in School, and in Our Church
There is something special about students in the process of a school year. Whether a student begins in a preschool classroom, around a kitchen table at home, or on a…
What is a Graduated Prayer Warrior?
I should probably start by telling you how this term came into my mind. Like most things in my life and ministry, it happened in the middle of a sermon.…
Devotions by Jodi: It’s Jodi, again…Can you hear me, God?
Do you ever feel like you pray the same prayer day after day? Do you ever wonder if God is tired of hearing it, or if He’s even listening at…
What This Year Taught Me: Three Lessons I Didn’t Want but Needed (2025)
As I sit here on this rainy November morning, reflecting on the past year, I originally planned to write a review of 2025 (think more of a journal entry). However,…
When Communication Stops: A Pastoral Reflection
Recently, I have been talking (a lot) about the four rules of biblical communication found in Ephesians 4, and specifically with the focus on the energy we spend second-guessing one…