I wonder if we assume God's voice sounds different than it does. I'm finding God to be more of an inviter than a demander, and if I feel in my gut a demanding, mean command, I'm finding it's usually not Him.   His instruction of me is usually an invitation.   So if I...

When you open your Bible, does it feel as lifeless as your grocery list? As I cut my kid's apple and the little seed rolls down the cutting board, it makes me wonder, do our hearts feel like that? Sitting on a kitchen counter, the seed cannot will itself to become a...

God is holy and expansive and powerful. But He is not distant, and He is not absent. He invites us into a relationship that is intimate and will make His home in our hearts as we trust Him. When we trust Him, He becomes our place of rest. Like the warmth of a fire,...