I thought I’d begin by reminding you that today, right now, at this very moment, God is on his throne.

(Yesterday on the blog: Each Gift Has Its Place)

Don’t Underestimate the Value of Rest

It’s a good reminder, this. “We burn out quickly if we push too hard. Once we start catching our stride — feeling youthful and strong — the temptation to push harder and gain ground is always enticing. Don’t fall into the mindset that downtime is wasted time. It is not. You will go further faster if you slow down and rest.”

Praying for the Weary Pastor

Lisa LaGeorge offers a compassionate prayer for the weary pastor.

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What’s Certain in the Year Ahead? The Church.

2020 shook up very nearly everything. But, as always, the church endured. As Jen Oshman says, “People say the only certain things in life are death and taxes. But there’s one more. There’s one certainty we can count on, come what may, in the days, years, and millennia ahead. It’s been


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