We must face this reality; we are limited in how much we can predict our future. We cannot anticipate every outcome, no matter how much...

Visual artist Joel Schoon-Tanis paints the animals from this passage in a motif that shows up like an easter egg across his body of work.

Few leaders can be found that are worth our confidence and submission. In our political climate and even in our work and worship spaces...

Luke 3:7-18-I resonate with John’s urgency in this text. His vision of justice doesn’t trickle down; it turns systems upside down.

Today, when we ask, “Where is God?” we can also answer and say, “God is dwelling in our midst.”

We read about the Israelites and convince ourselves that we don’t exploit the poor.  We give generously to all the causes that flood our...

We are not to ignore our pains and the pains of the world as if they do not exist; however, we are called to a higher perspective. 

May we take the words of Isaiah 35:4 as our mantra, our kind word to ourselves and one another. “Be strong, do not fear. Here is your God.”

Growing up 2 Peter 1: 5-7 was often quoted to me, and I started to believe that how I became a person of God was by my own efforts...

Isaiah 40 is often referred to during this season as an indication of how far in advance Jesus’ arrival was foretold as the Word Made Flesh.

Luke 1:79 “Because of the tender mercy of my God, the morning light from heaven is about to break upon me.

Luke 9:1-6-Jesus instructs us to be open and ready; to provide open hearts to receive as well as to give. 

Reflection on Malachi 3:13-8-Words of frustration or despair expressed by the people to the prophet of God seem to echo through the years.

We may not find ourselves in a physical prison, but certainly many have found themselves bound mentally, emotionally, and spiritually.

What would you be willing to leave behind to uncover wisdom that could change your life? In Luke 11:29-32 Jesus advises to do as Queen Sheba

Away from home on Christmas, Bronwyn reflects on Psalm 90 and the Israelites 40 years in the wilderness.

Reflect on 2 Peter 3 and how we can live lives of purity and peace in the midst of global crises.

Reflect on Psalm 25 with Rev. Julia Styles and use the honesty of lament to connect with God.

I am happy to announce that Prayerful Reflections: A Daily Devotional for Advent 2024 is available to download for free or read on the blog.

We may seek guidance from others, but true wisdom is achieved when we can hear our inner voice.