I was baptized when I was six months old, which means people were giving me glimpses of God long before I had words for what they were showing me.
I was baptized when I was six months old, which means people were giving me glimpses of God long before I had words for what they were showing me.
At first, Exodus 20:3 sounds like a command about what we should not worship. But I hear something deeper in it. God is teaching us how to order our lives and our relationships.
There are a lot of people today, telling us who they are and what kind of impact they should have on our lives.
When my son was growing up, he had a bedtime, rules, and chores.
For years, I have helped coordinate Angel Tree, a ministry that provides Christmas gifts to children whose families may be facing seasons of need.
The text tells us simply that Moses “was keeping the flock” on the far side of the wilderness.
A mosaic is made from little pieces. Some pieces are beautiful. Some are broken. Some seem like they don’t belong.
When I was 15, I had the honor to go on a mission trip to the Philippines.