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Winter kills off a lot of stuff. But eventually spring takes over and new life appears. The trees in the valley are budding and blossoming. The flowers are coming up and the grass is getting greener. It’s the annual reminder that there’s life after winter. In many ways, the world has been enduring a long…

Were you there when Jesus died on the cross? Were you there at the tomb to find it empty? Of course not. That was some 2,000 years ago. What if there was a way, though, to be transported through time and get a glimpse of that history-changing weekend when Jesus died and rose? What if…

She thought Jesus was still dead. She was expecting to find his corpse in the tomb and finish Friday’s rushed burial. Only the body wasn’t there on Easter. Mary, a devout follower of Jesus, still thought he was dead when she referred to him as, “My Lord.” Then she heard his voice speak her name,…

This week, Holy Week, is the time of year Christians follow Jesus’ days leading up to his death and resurrection. Wednesday of Holy Week is often called Silent Wednesday because the Bible is silent on what was happening for Jesus two days prior to his death. But don’t mistake silence for absence. God is there…

“Would you still love me if . . . ?” What would it take for you to say no? What would someone have to do for you to stop loving them? It depends on how close that person is to you. And the closer they are, the greater they can hurt you. Unfaithfulness, betrayal, and…

No one understands absolutely everything. No one has perfect wisdom. No one see it all and knows exactly the right move in every situation. No one, that is, except God. God could imagine if God wasn’t all-knowing? If there wasn’t someone in this world who understood it all? If we were left guessing and hoping…