Ever-Present God, I come before You today, seeking Your strength and guidance. You have created me in Your image, and I know that I am fearfully and wonderfully made by Your hands. In moments when the world feels heavy and the voices of rejection are loud, remind me that it […]
As someone deeply invested in studying theology, I’ve come to realize that faith is not a static thing—it’s dynamic, living, and constantly evolving. While many of us have grown up with certain traditions and beliefs, it’s important to understand that faith is not just something handed down to us; it’s […]
Introduction Psalm 84, a profound hymn of devotion and longing, stands as one of the most cherished texts within the Psalter. It captures the essence of spiritual yearning and the deep desire to dwell within the presence of the Divine. For those who embrace a progressive Christian theology, Psalm 84 […]
In the heart of every Christian congregation lies the call to embrace all, to love unconditionally, and to create spaces where every individual feels welcomed and valued. Yet, the reality often falls short of this noble aspiration. In many churches, certain groups find themselves marginalized, overlooked, or even ostracized. From […]
In the intricate tapestry of life, one often encounters the age-old dilemma: do we follow our dreams or surrender to what some perceive as “God’s plan”? It’s a profound question that has sparked countless debates, stirred inner turmoil, and led many on divergent paths. But in a world where personal […]
In the race for more, we strive and yearn,Seeking wealth and power, our desires burn.Always chasing after what we think we lack,In the pursuit of more, we often lose track. Yet in the midst of this endless chase,God whispers softly, seeking our embrace.He calls us to be more than what […]
Introduction:As the days lengthen and spring whispers its approach, many around the world prepare for a season of reflection, repentance, and renewal known as Lent. Millions of Christians worldwide participate in this ancient tradition, which has a rich tapestry of history, spirituality, and cultural significance. Delving into the depths of […]
In quiet solemnity, Ash Wednesday begins,A hushed murmur of penance, as the faithful come in.With foreheads marked by ashes, we stand and pray,Reminded of our mortality, on this solemn day. The alleluias, joyful and bright,Are buried deep, out of sight.In the earth’s embrace, they lay to rest,As we prepare for […]
