Category: spiritual formation
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Behind It All

“Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one. Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength. These commandments that I give you today are to be on your hearts.” – Deuteronomy 6:4-6 Today, I ran 0.63 miles without stopping. Due to…
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On Materialism – Wage the War

Jesus looked at him and loved him. “One thing you lack,” he said. “Go, sell everything you have and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me.” – Mark 10:21 There I was, leaving another store with more unnecessary purchases. As I was walking to my car, struggling to get my keys while…
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Because He First Loved Us

“The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make His face shine on you and be gracious to you; the Lord turn His face toward you and give you peace.” – Numbers 6:24-26 Devotion is such a strange concept. As we battle pride every day, it is difficult to joyfully claim we want to…
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On Leviticus: Why Peace Seems To Escape Us

An invitation to stop chasing peace and return to its Source.
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The Difference Between Leaving and Following

“So do whatever God has told you” – Genesis 31:16 I saw this post on Instagram where the audio was stating how everyone ought to move to a place they’ve never been to during their 20’s. To say you did it. What is “it” exactly? I suppose one could say succeeded, proved their independence, exercised…