Living in Faith, Scripture verses, What I've Learned Lately

We’re all a masterpiece — and a work in progress

You are allowed to be both a masterpiece and a work in progress. That’s the message I saw on a meme a few weeks ago, and it stuck with me. The world expects “masterpiece” and can turn cruel when all they see in us is “work in progress.” How do we remind ourselves that despite our flaws and failures, we’re a masterpiece of God?

Living in Faith, Prayer

10 prayers for a new school year

The back-to-school season has begun, with students, teachers, and support staff preparing for a new year of learning. Here are 10 things we can pray as a new school year begins.

Living in Faith, Scripture verses

Being a Barnabas in a “me first” world

It’s easy to focus on ourselves instead of others in today’s “me first” world. But that mindset is the exact opposite of how God wants us to live as Christ followers.

Living in Faith

Patriotic songs for America’s birthday

As with many holidays, music is entrenched in what we might associate with July 4. What’s your favorite song about America?