Prayer for a Masked Youth Leader

Oh, Lord, we know there’s nothing new under the sun, and yet, if we may, this feels like an exception. We are masked and socially distanced and dearly in need of the Savior…

The River of Grace

My false identity of the “good girl” was crushed even in my best efforts, and what was I met with? God’s graciousness and a reminder of my Gospel identity.

God’s Faithfuless in the Desert

I did not have to know why I was called here. I only had to be Christ’s example to the people I cared for, even if being Christ’s example didn’t cure my uncertainties about the future.

Finding Our Story in Christ’s

Any report regarding me before God the Father is “well done my good and faithful servant” (Matthew 25:23). This is not because I am incredibly good and faithful, but because I have been beautifully united to the One who is. 

Loving Our Students to Death

It is right for us to want our students to be cared for, regardless of the inconvenient timing and severity of their pain. Still, our goal should be to remove ourselves from any sort of hero position and instead point our students to the true Hero—Jesus.