When we live as wells instead of cisterns, we tap into something deep inside of us that doesn't go stagnant and doesn't run dry. When we live as wells, we breathe, and rest, and sink into stillness. We pause from our efforts to allow Love to fill us up again.
Read MoreBethesda means both "House of Mercy" and "House of Shame." When Jesus heals the man who's waited 38 years in Bethesda to be well, he reminds us that our place of deepest shame is the place of Love's greatest mercy.
Read MoreIt's right here, right in this moment, that we have an incredibly important choice to make. This choice is going to define how we feel New Years Eve 2018, looking back at how we spent the 365 days of possibilities that we were gifted this year. We can either choose to give up, or refuse to give up.
Read MoreAs I remember the joy of today, 24 hours before leaving for the next leg of the journey to South Sudan, it occurs to me that soaking up the beautiful in our world isn’t optional; it’s essential. Because beauty gives us the vision, the energy and the reminder we need to keep pouring our lives into the brokenness.
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