It’s easy to overlook the fact that the stories we read in the Bible are the result of a translation of text that was written many centuries ago. We can forget that many people had a hand in shaping what we read in this beloved book today. Translators have taken that original language and transformed…
One of the most powerful things we can do is be with another person. Coming alongside someone else, letting them know that we are there for them, and that they are not alone, can make a difference. Presence is powerful, something I’m sure that we’ve all experienced in moments of crisis, grief, or difficulty. That’s…
Join Sarah in this post as she reflects on how Elijah responded to a tragedy and how that relates to when your faith is test. It’s been said that the only consistent thing in life is change. It seems like change is all around us, and with our advances in technology, change appears to be…
Has God given you a divine assignment that doesn’t include a spotlight? Sarah Callen is reflecting on the divine appointments that had to happen behind the scenes in 1 Samuel 9.
We were made in God’s image. That truth is found in Genesis 1, but when was the last time you stopped to ponder what that means? That’s what Sarah is looking at in this post. Have you ever read a verse or passage in the Bible that changed everything for you? Maybe it was John…
Do you ever have those moments when you’re struggling to focus? At work, in conversations, and even in prayer, your mind seems to be everywhere and nowhere at once. Struggling to Focus Recently, I was talking with a friend about this. We were both struggling to get anything done despite our best attempts. Instead of…
Are you ever just in awe of Jesus? Sometimes, I’ll be reading my Bible and will just have to stop and experience a moment of wonder at who our God is. I have to take a Selah moment. My Selah Moment I was recently reading through Philippians and I had to stop and be in…
Are you a summer person who loves going to the beach or lounging by the pool? Or do you come alive in the spring as everything comes into bloom? Maybe you’re a winter person, and you love that cozy season.
After you’ve been a Christian for a while, you’ve likely read or heard about a lot of the most popular stories in the Bible. We know about God’s promised heir to Abraham and Sarah, the Israelites wandering in the wilderness, and Daniel’s courage while in exile. We’ve learned about the Beatitudes, the feeding of the…
I’ve been reading through the Gospels again. It’s always nice to return to these stories that I’ve read before to find new revelation and insight. Recently, I read the story of Jesus feeding 4,000 men. This is an incredible moment of God’s miraculous power on display. There is a detail about this story that is present in both Matthew 15 and Mark 8 that I had missed in the past. “Jesus called his disciples…
Reflecting on Psalm 29 with Sarah Callen What passages of Scripture do you regularly return to for comfort and encouragement? In certain seasons, I find myself returning to particular verses, reviewing them again and again to discover more about who God is and who I am. With increasing instability around the world and bad news…
I don’t know about you, but lately, I have been feeling weary. Our world today is seemingly filled with conflicts all around; how do we respond to this constant onslaught of crises? How are we to move forward in such an unstable world? My instinct is to pray. I know that I can’t do much…
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