Radical Community
by Stacy Long on May 1st, 2026
Living the Trinity: How God's Nature Should Transform Our Daily LivesHave you ever stopped to consider how the nature of God—specifically, that He exists as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit—should fundamentally change the way you live each day? For most of us, the doctrine of the Trinity sits comfortably in our theological understanding without ever touching the practical rhythms of our lives. We beli... Read More
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Consumerism vs. Community
by Sarah Justice on May 1st, 2026
The Blueprint for True Community: Moving Beyond Consumerism to Kingdom LivingThere's an ancient parable that cuts straight to the heart of what it means to live in genuine community. Picture two rooms, each containing a large table with a beautiful pot of delicious soup. In both rooms, people hold spoons with handles longer than their arms—they can reach the soup but cannot bring it to their own m... Read More
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Holy Hesed
by Stacy Long on May 1st, 2026
When Rain Falls: Finding Peace in the StormThere's a powerful image that captures what it means to live as a follower of Christ in this world—the Morton Salt girl. You know the one: a young girl walking confidently through the rain, umbrella overhead, pouring salt from a container without a care in the world. The slogan reads, "When it rains, it pours."The innovation that made Morton Salt famous w... Read More
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Teach Us Spiritual Warfare
by Josiah Barnett on April 6th, 2026
Standing Firm: Understanding Our Victory in Spiritual WarfareThere's an invisible war raging around us every moment of every day. It's not a battle fought with physical weapons or visible armies, but a spiritual conflict that impacts our daily lives in profound ways. Understanding this reality—and more importantly, understanding where we stand in it—can transform how we navigate life's challenges.... Read More
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Teach Us Joy in the Presence of the Lord
by Stacy Long on April 6th, 2026
The Neuroscience of Joy: How God Designed Our Brains for ConnectionWhat if the latest discoveries in brain science confirmed what the Bible has been telling us all along? Recent research in neuroscience has uncovered something remarkable: our brains are literally designed to run on joy. Not pleasure, not entertainment, but genuine, relational joy. And this joy doesn't exist in isolation—it only co... Read More
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Teach Us Patterned Prayer
by Stacy Long on March 20th, 2026
The Ancient Rhythm of Prayer: Discovering the Power of RepetitionIn our modern Western church culture, we've somehow developed an unspoken hierarchy of prayer. Spontaneous, off-the-cuff prayers from the heart feel authentic and spiritual. Repetitive, pre-written prayers? Those seem like training wheels for spiritual beginners—or worse, empty religious rituals. But what if we've gotten this complet... Read More
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Teach Us Passion in Prayer
by Stacy Long on March 15th, 2026
The Quiet Revolution: Discovering Biblical Passion Through Ancient PrayerIn our culture of constant connectivity, endless scrolling, and perpetual busyness, we've mastered the art of distraction. We fill every moment with inputs—podcasts, social media, news feeds, streaming services—rarely allowing silence to settle into our souls. Yet there's an ancient invitation echoing through the centuries, c... Read More
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Teach Us Contemplative Prayer
by Rob B. on March 8th, 2026
Finding the Secret Place: A Journey to Intimacy with GodThere's a peculiar hunger spreading across comfortable nations—a starvation that no meal can satisfy, no entertainment can fill, and no achievement can silence. We live in unprecedented abundance, yet our souls cry out for something more. Unlike those in nations desperate for basic needs, we have the luxury of numbing our spiritual hunger wit... Read More
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Teach Us To Lament
by Sarah Justice on February 16th, 2026
What happens when life gets heavy, confusing, or painful, and we're not sure how to approach God with the mess we're carrying? Our spiritual ancestors understood something we've largely forgotten: how to lament. When we read the Psalms, the story of Job, the prophet Habakkuk, or even the words of Jesus Himself, we encounter people who knew how to honestly express their grief, distress, confusion, and pain to God. They didn't just speak these emotions—they sang them. They wept them. They embodied them fully.
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Teach Us To Pray
by Casey Long on February 16th, 2026
Returning to the Father's Living Room: Rediscovering the Heart of PrayerHave you ever wondered if your prayer life has become more routine than relationship? More sporadic than sustaining? If you're honest with yourself, when was the last time you truly felt at home in the presence of God?There's a profound truth many of us miss: we're living like spiritual prodigals, not just once in a dramatic s... Read More
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Fasting and the Wilderness
by Stacy Long on January 19th, 2026
Finding Rest in the Wilderness: The Transformative Power of Spiritual DependencyAugustine once prayed, "You have made us for Yourself, and our heart is restless until it rests in You." These words capture a profound truth about the human condition—we are designed for divine connection, yet our hearts wander restlessly until they find their home in God.The challenge we face isn't merely about knowi... Read More
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Fasting
by Stacy Long on January 19th, 2026
The Lost Discipline: Rediscovering the Power of FastingIn a world obsessed with instant gratification, we've lost something vital. Something that once defined the Christian faith for over 1,500 years. Something that every major figure in Scripture practiced. Something Jesus assumed His followers would do.We've lost the discipline of fasting.More Than Just TruthConsider this startling reality: 60% ... Read More
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