Lessons from Egyptian Christians , Part 2: My Nine-Year-Old Mentor
On a recent mission trip to Egypt, Chris had a frightening experience, but with a reminder of Psalm 23, and…
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Waiting with Joy and Hope in the Advent Season
Waiting can be very difficult, but in the season of Advent, we are reminded to embrace joy and hope as…
Learning to Pray as We Walk (El Camino de Santiago de Compostela, Part 3)
Walking the Camino is an extremely personal journey – solitary at times, and lonely at others. Those who journey the…
True Justice, and Serving Victims in Jesus’ Name (Take Five)
This week we are looking at stories and perspectives from International Justice Mission, the A21 Campaign and other brave individuals…
Midsummer Rest, Worship, Grace and Service in Christ (Take Five)
In midsummer, our lives our moving quickly. We have vacations, neighborhood bar-be-ques and busy schedules to distract us from the…
Love Like Jesus (Take Five)
Through witnessing to others and sharing our faith, getting together with friends, being a good neighbor, and supporting our family…
Grief, Joy and Faith in God (Take Five)
This week’s Take Five shares stories of the ups and downs of life – when we grieve, when we laugh,…
The Beauty of Solitude and Silence as We Seek God
Are you addicted to noise? Most of us are, but we see that Jesus practiced both solitude and silence as…
Reflecting on Jesus’ Death on the Cross; Good Friday (Lent Series Week 7)
Our sin brings death into the world, making it the end of all our lives and separating us from God.…
Lessons from Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane (Lent Series Week 5)
Today, we venture into a section of Scripture that is heart-breaking to those of us who love Jesus. The passages…
Editor’s Pick: Trochia’s Best Posts of 2013
It’s hard to believe that 2014 is already here, and we are embarking on the new horizon of a new…
Who Jesus Christ Is and What He Promises Us (Take Five)
This week, we are studying the divinity of Christ, the humanity of Christ, the love of God, the truth about…