Jesus Trusted the FatherI’ve been fascinated lately with one particular aspect of the gospel of Jesus.It’s almost all I’ve been thinking about these past few weeks.It’s this idea that Jesus trusted the Father — even in wrath.That’s a wild thing to sit with.Jesus knew there was a price to be paid.He knew there had to be death in order for life to come.He knew there had to be suffering for hope to r...

Pain is interesting.It can push you forward…or keep you stuck.It can lead you toward healing…or quietly make things worse.It can bring you into reality…or tempt you to escape into fantasy.But one thing pain never does is allow you to do nothing.There is always a response to pain.Jesus came to rescue, redeem, and ultimately relieve us from the sting of death. And yet, we’re not in heaven yet. We li...

John 6 has always struck me as one of the most profound chapters in all of Scripture.In one stretch of the story, Jesus feeds the five thousand, walks on water, declares Himself to be the Bread of Life, and speaks openly about eternal life. Incredible things are happening around Him. Crowds gather. People listen, eat, and benefit.But then Jesus begins talking about Himself — not just what He can d...

Persistent and Sacrificial PrayerAs we continue in this part of our generosity series, we’re talking about prayer as a daily rhythm.Prayer isn’t a button we press when life gets uncomfortable—it’s a rhythm we return to. We pray not because God is distant, but because life is long and faith wears thin when we drift from our source.In a culture shaped by comfort, speed, and self-sufficiency, persist...

A Generous Community of PrayerAs we continue our series, we’re shifting our focus from financial generosity to generosity in prayer—learning to make prayer part of our daily rhythm.In a fast-paced world, prayer often becomes a last resort. And when we do pray, it can feel like a task list—focusing more on our problems than on the God we’re speaking with.But prayer is more than a helpline for our t...

A Generous CommunityAs we continue our generosity series, our aim is not just financial responsibility, but faith-filled generosity—people who give, live, and trust God together. We want to experience what Scripture means when it says it is better to give than to receive, and to grow as good stewards who are bold in obedience.In Galatians 6:10 and Acts 2:42–47, we see generosity not just lived out...