When Your Faith Needs a Choir

In the Life of Christ Scripture: Psalm 32:1–7; Matthew 26:26–30; Colossians 3:16 Some days I can sing with confidence. Other days I need to hear someone beside me sing the words I am struggling to believe. That is one of the quiet mercies of belonging to the church. We gather with different burdens, but weContinue reading “When Your Faith Needs a Choir”

When God Is at the Center

The Power of a Gathered People The Bible in a Year “And the whole congregation of the children of Israel assembled together at Shiloh, and set up the tabernacle of the congregation there. And the land was subdued before them.” (Joshua 18:1) As I read this moment in Israel’s history, I cannot help but noticeContinue reading “When God Is at the Center”

When God’s People Gather

The Bible in a Year “And the whole congregation of the children of Israel assembled together at Shiloh, and set up the tabernacle of the congregation there. And the land was subdued before them.” — Joshua 18:1 As we continue our journey through the Scriptures together this year, we arrive at a moment in Israel’sContinue reading “When God’s People Gather”