There is No Going Back to Our Nets

He finds them on the water, fishing, right back where they were when He called them. When Jesus resurrects He finds His disciples on the sea, casting their nets. It’s easy to picture them all looking over the water, deep in thought, numb and gloomy from the past days’ events, unsure of what else to

Jesus Suffered the Most

For some reason, we can feel the urge to try to prove something we are going through is worse than the struggles of others. If your spouse is in pain, your pain is certainly worse. If your coworker thinks she had a bad week, just wait until she hears how YOUR week went. If your

A Different Kind of Holy Week

Here I am Lord, I have heard You calling in the night. I will go, Lord, if You lead me. I will hold Your people in my heart. – a hymn from church It has been a year and a half since I last wrote here, when – unbeknownst to us – our family stood