In the autumn of 2009, after I’d turned 50 and spent 22 years in pastoral ministry, I felt burnt out, disoriented, and lonely. My marriage was imploding. I knew I needed to leave ministry, but I was ...

26 While they were eating, Jesus took some bread, and after a blessing, He broke it and gave it to the disciples, and said, ``Take, eat; this is My body." 27 And when He had taken a cup and given ...

1 Are we beginning to commend ourselves again? Or do we need, as some, letters of commendation to you or from you? 2 You are our letter, written in our hearts, known and read by all men; 3 being ...

6 Now this I say, he who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and he who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully. 7 Each one must do just as he has purposed in his heart, not grudgingly or ...

16 And someone came to Him and said, ``Teacher, what good thing shall I do that I may obtain eternal life?" 17 And He said to him, ``Why are you asking Me about what is good? There is only One who is ...