Come on, come on

“But now thus says the Lord, he who created you, O Jacob, he who formed you, O Israel: Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name, you are mine.” (Isaiah 43:1, NRSV) Unless you’re a character from “Frozen,” if you need to take mass...

It’s why there’s a table of contents

“Let’s turn to the book of Acts.” I should know by now that a sentence like that causes pulses to race and faces to blush. The request seems innocuous, but when you’re the pastor sitting with folks who either haven’t been to church in a...