“Spiritual Direction is an ancient form of Christian soul care that goes back to the earliest days of the church. It is a one-on-one relationship organized around prayer and conversation directed towa...  Read More

Psalm 14:1 (53) "The fool says in his heart, "There is no God." They are corrupt, they do abominable deeds; there is none who does good."This verse immediately posed two questions for me: who are the ...  Read More

"Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus." 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18Recently I’ve had a few things come up in my life that were...  Read More

A Devotion By Tracy Eldridge from Guide post Daily DevotionsStay alert; be in prayer so you don’t wander into temptation without even knowing you’re in danger. There is a part of you that is eager, re...  Read More

“Many are the plans in a person’s heart, but it is the Lord’s purpose that prevails.” Proverbs 19:21.I’ve recently been spending some time in the wisdom literature of the Bible and in doing so, I’ve b...  Read More

Before Easter I was impacted by an article I read on Jesus' appearance to Mary in the garden tomb after the resurrection. In Mary’s sorrow she didn’t recognize Jesus, someone she knew very well.Imagin...  Read More

"But the angel said to them, "Do not be afraid; for behold, I bring you good news of great joy which will be for all the people; for today in the city of David there has been born for you a savior, wh...  Read More

1 Peter 1: 3-4 “Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, 4 and ...  Read More

2 Corinthians 5:17, ”Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here!”I just saw my first robins of the year this weekend. That is always the sign I loo...  Read More

“This is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as an atoningsacrifice for our sins.” 1 John 4:10Kyle and I recently spent the weekend in Cedar Falls, Iowa, visiting his br...  Read More

Psalm 66:17-20 17 “I cried to him with my mouth, and high praise was on[a] my tongue. [b]18 If I had cherished iniquity in my heart, the Lord would not have listened. 19 But truly God has listened, he...  Read More

Psalm 18:1-2 says, “I love you O Lord my strength. The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer, my God, my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold!...  Read More