Every time someone encountered the resurrected Jesus in the New Testament, they changed. They did something, they didn’t just think about it.

“Hope on the Way.” As I was scrolling through news articles, this headline jumped off the screen at me. And I imagine it caught the eye of others too—especially at the end of a year with so many unanswerable questions, strong emotions, disrupted livelihoods and health concerns. But I think this newsflash is only an […]

In the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic when things were constantly changing and developing—everyone referred to current events as “unprecedented times”. However, we cannot use the same phrase regarding the murder of George Floyd. Horrifically, there is a precedent for the killing and mistreatment of People of Color. These events have been tragically repeated […]

Our help is in the Name of the Lord; The Maker of heaven and earth. God of the present moment; God who in Jesus stills the storm and soothes the frantic heart; bring hope and courage to us as we wait in uncertainty. Bring us courage to endure what cannot be avoided, for your will is […]

*Disclaimer: At the time of posting this blog, these ideas align with government guidelines, we understand however, that recommendations for safety change daily, therefore, check with your local authorities before moving forward with these ideas. Unprecedented times call for an unprecedented response. Luke 10 describes Jesus’ parable of the Good Samaritan. At the end of […]

This post is part of a soul care series dedicated to encouraging and supporting our ministry partners, youth pastors, community leaders, and summer staff preparing for this summer. In a reality where social distancing is critical for our ministries, it’s an odd thing to have such a strong desire to help and connect with others […]