How God Grows What You Can’t Yet See You ever notice how the most astonishing things usually start out invisible? A seed sits in the dirt, and for a long, stubborn while it looks like… nothing. A few grains of hope and a lot of soil. Then one morning—surprise—the little green tip pokes through like someone finally figured out the Wi‑Fi password. Call it faith, call it patience, call it the universe doing plumbing work behind the scenes: the idea is the same. There’s oft

I’m convinced that if church potlucks disappear, a major section of Christian fellowship will have to be rewritten. There is just something sacred about a room full of folding tables, mismatched serving spoons, and enough casseroles to feed a small nation. If you've ever been to a church potluck, you know there are a few universal truths. First, everyone brings something different. There's always the lady who makes the famous potato salad that could probably solve internation

There are moments in my walk with God that don’t sound very spiritual. I know that this may come as a shock to you, me being a pastor and all. But there is just times that there is: No eloquent words. No powerful declarations. No perfectly structured prayers that could be written in a journal or shared from a pulpit. Just silence… and a sigh. You know the kind of moment I’m talking about. The kind where life has drained you. Where disappointment has piled up. Where yo