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”
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When Silence Becomes a Burden
By His Word Sometimes the hardest thing to carry is something nobody else can see. We answer the telephone, finish our work, speak pleasantly to friends, and move through the day as though everything is settled. Yet beneath those ordinary activities lies a conversation we keep postponing. We know there is something we need toContinue reading “When Silence Becomes a Burden”
When Mercy Has the Final Word
As the Day Ends “Our God of grace forgives the authentically repentant and ‘no, never’ counts their sins against them.” This assurance settles gently over the soul as evening arrives. When the day grows quiet, conscience often grows louder. The psalmist’s confession gives language to that moment: “My sins have overtaken me, and I cannotContinue reading “When Mercy Has the Final Word”