[The artwork featured in the graphic above is courtesy of Amy Pak] We all live within earth’s atmosphere; there’s not much we can do about that. But what we can do is create alternative atmospheres by creating indoor spaces in which we can control the...
The eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous, and his ears are attentive to their cries. But the face of the Lord are against those who do evil, to cut off the memory of them from the earth. –Psalm 34:15-16 At the time of this writing, 77 people have signed up for Rise...
Moses answered the people, “Do not be afraid. Stand firm and you will see the deliverance the Lord will bring you today. The Egyptians you see today you will never see again. The Lord will fight for you; you need only to be still.” – Exodus 14:13-14 From our...
In John 4, Jesus arrives at Jacob’s well in Samaria and sends his disciples off to find food. He knew that the Father had set up an appointment for him, and he wanted to create the space for the encounter. Shortly thereafter, the woman arrives to draw water for...
The prophet Zechariah had a vision of Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of the Lord wearing filthy garments, and Satan was there to oppose him. But the angel of the Lord rebuked Satan saying, “The Lord rebuke you, Satan! The Lord who has chosen...
Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. – 1 Peter 1.3 God has designed us with the innate ability to see his glory upon one...
