When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you pass through the rivers, they will not sweep over you. -Isaiah 42:3a (NIV) Israeli Lawmakers Move to Rein in Judges as Protests Fill...
You are mightier than all the breakers pounding on the seashores of the world! - Psalm 93:4 Earthquake death toll tops 41,000 in Turkey and Syria In the continuing aftermath of the earthquake, 100...
Let the King of my heart be the wind inside my sails and the anchor in the waves. - King of My Heart Earthquake’s Toll Rises Past 6,200 in Turkey and Syria Rescuers in Turkey and Syria were...
While we live in a world subject to the evil one, we belong to God. Let us mourn, and let us dance. - Henri Nouwen Tyre Nichols’ violent death by police On January 7, 2023, five police officers from...
He calls us all to step aboard his ship, Take the adventure on this morning's wing, Raise sail with him, launch out into the deep, Whatever storms or floods are threatening. If faith gives way to...
"Now, for good friends to cheer us, for seasonal weather to envelop us, for good work to engage us, we give You thanks." - An Evening Prayer Neal Plantinga Cholera outbreak in Malawi In this last year...
"God made sky and soil, sea and all the fish in it. He always does what he says— he defends the wronged, he feeds the hungry. God frees prisoners— he gives sight to the blind, he lifts up the fallen."...
Simon said, “Master, we’ve been fishing hard all night and haven’t caught even a minnow. But if you say so, I’ll let out the nets.” It was no sooner said than done—a huge haul of fish, straining the...
Lord, thank you for 2022. I put my 2023 in your hands. As we exit 2022 we intentionally pray with gratitude for good news from this year. U.S. Climate Legislation in 2022 Reaches New Heights There...
An Honest Christmas Prayer from one who imperfectly longs for justice. ...a thrill of hope, the weary world rejoices... Are we ever ready Lord, to welcome you as you've chosen to come? A powerless...
“In this day, this season, miracles will grow within, unfurl, bear fruit. And the heart that makes time and space for Him to come will be a glorious place. A place of sheer, radiant defiance in the...
"The season of Advent means there is something on the horizon the likes of which we have never seen before. So stay. Sit. Linger. Tarry. Ponder. Wait. Behold. Wonder. There will be time enough for...