(Ephesians 1:16-19 MESSAGE) What does your prayer list look like? Usually my prayers are embedded in my journaling, but lately I’ve got an actual list going in the back of my journal. Prayers for others . . and for me. Small asks, big asks, and one out-of-the-box ask. My small group is reading Paul’s letter…

(Matthew 1:18-25 NLT) Christmas has come and gone. But for me, something about Joseph hasn’t. He’s almost a bit player in the Christmas story; kind of an add-on. Except he’s not. The gospels record a whole lot about Mary’s thoughts and feelings. And one angelic visit. But Joseph? Not so much about his thoughts or…

You may recall from my last post that a new and unsettling circumstance has presented itself. (Click here to catch up) A circumstance that feels like a mountain. I’ve been asking God to move it. And telling Him how He might best accomplish this. But so far the whole Matthew 17:20 thing about the faith…