The Connecting-Disrupting Love

1 Corinthians 13:1-13 One of the countries I visited in January with my life partner Maria is an often misunderstood place. Nicaragua is the largest Central American country on the isthmus. It sits right above Costa Rica and below Honduras. Nicaragua is beautiful–full of volcanoes, unique architecture, incredible beaches, and an eye-opening diversity of wildlife […]

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Rain, Rain, Go Away?

Genesis 7:11-24 I love the rain. I have a lot of rain stories. I’m sure you do, too. I remember the afternoon rains in the summer when I was in Mexico City. The rain fell, and I could see mountains in the distance–clearly from the pedestrian bridge that I walked across on my way to […]

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Get Your Sabbath On

Genesis 1:26-2:4:  Down-to-Earth Resting  Unplug the television And make way for an old vision Which will now be a new vision Yes Headliner, lay the foundation Dig your hands in the dirt That’s right Children play with earth Gain knowledge of the big But small earth around you Dig your hands into the dirt The […]

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