This last week I described a scene on a foggy morning. It was a scripture-come-alive moment where I imagined God creating the world, but in this subtle moment there was still more coloring and drawing left to do. How do you imagine God creating the world around us in the beginning? What does that process look like for you? Hey, I’m going to keep the rest of this short. Because tomorrow (if you’re reading this on Saturday) we’re slowing down to talk about one of my favorite wo

I remember at the beginning of the year, when we were still growing in our relationship with Beaverdam Elementary School, I met with the principal and her team and said, “We’d love to bring coffee and breakfast to your staff meeting!” They looked at me with kind eyes and said, “Sure, we’d love some coffee.” Not overwhelmed. Not underwhelmed. Just… whelmed. 😂 When we showed up, several teachers came up to me and said, “I heard a church was bringing coffee. I figured it was ju

Can we just take a second to consider what a privilege it is to worship in a space that doubles as a mission field? Each Sunday we gather for worship at Beaverdam Elementary School, and most Sundays we leave with a blessing for that space. Because on Monday morning, a brand new group of people walks through those same doors. Students full of excitement and nerves. Teachers preparing lessons and welcoming new faces. Parents hoping their kids have a great year. Over the past ye