From a sermon by Zack Eswine: Recover a Weekly Rhythm: Passionate Work, Strategic and Wholesome Rest When God made the days and nights, this pace for a day, this rhythm for a week peeked out at us, like a shy but faithful friend (Genesis 1). We want a stronger looking friend. So we overlook the …

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To the bemusement of many I usually describe a situation where expectation and reality don’t match up by invoking Genesis 29:25 “…behold, it was Leah!” J.D. Greear observes that it always is Leah, and that our expectations and disappointments reveal much about our character and trust in God. From the article: Everyone in the world …

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William Willimon muses on the implications of Jesus being the way: Surely Jesus means more than simply his way of life (and death) is to be the disciples’ way. He doesn’t say that his philosophy is the way (as Plato might have said) but rather “I am the way… “ A person, rather than a …

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