Advent is a valley, the time between the first coming and the second. Valleys, at least in part, happen because of leadership crisis. We are more or less facing one now. And Israel was in the same predicament. But out of the shorn stump of Jesse comes a branch, a root, a shoot that will save us all.
We have all experienced the tug of war between God and Satan, between hope and despair. We have all had some run in with...
Dave Sandell explores what it means that prayer is an affirmation of covenant, and what it would look like for us to spend this...
We have all been disappointed with ourselves. When disappointment shows up, shame steps in. Disappointment and shame tell us the lies that we are...