Ash Wednesday

Today marks the beginning of the season of Lent.  Lent is a 40-day season of repentance, fasting, praying, and giving, which prepares us to rightly commemorate Christ’s …

The Beauty of Grace Extended

In the last post, we looked at authentic apologies that truly exhibit repentance. So what happens when others express an authentic apology to us – when they…

Authentic Repentance

In a post earlier this month, we examined the art of apologizing and recognized that many times we don’t apologize well. What, then, does a good apology look like? I…

The Power of an Apology

Among the most important words that must flow freely from your lips are the words, “I am sorry.”  They are critical to the success of marriages and friendships…

The Baptism of Jesus

Many of you are studying The Way: Walking in the Footsteps of Jesus, this Lenten season.  I thought I would include in today's post a few words about a picture of the Jordan…

Fruits Worthy of Repentance

[And John said to them], “Bear fruits worthy of repentance.”…And the crowds asked him, “What then should we do?”  In reply he said to them…