There is much around us that captivates our attention. Like the hummingbird captivated by my wildflower garden, she darts from one flower to another in split second intervals not truly savoring each flower’s unique sweetness. We stand captivated to be consumed and we consume to be captivated. As we feast together on the fame of Jesus, might sit at the table captivated for the sole purpose of seeking out who He is rather than what He offers us for our self-focused consumption? Press In When was the last time you searched and studied Scripture through the lens not of … Continue Reading »»
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Generation. This is a word that has circled in my brain for well over 2 years now. It is a gathering point for me. It is a word that conjures up unity toward a common cause, theme–the Kingdom. To me the word generation is not about age or demographic or what era you were born. No, for me it is the HERE and NOW. Those right here, right now who long to “do life differently” with their actions. Those right here and right now who live in grace and desire others to do the same. Those right here and now … Continue Reading »»
I’m hungry today. I’m hungry for more of Jesus. Are you? Join me at the table for the feast today…Above All Else. Press In **I invite you to start from verse 1 of Psalm 145. Read it all every day as we add on each verse. Even if you are going through the motions because it is already familiar, keep reading. Ask God to give you a fresh spark of YES! as you read and re-read this Psalm. The Eternal is great and deserves endless praise; His greatness knows no limit, recognizes no boundary. No one can measure or comprehend His magnificence. … Continue Reading »»