Discipleship

Palm Sunday

What changed between Sunday’s parade and Friday’s execution? The same voices that shouted praise turned to hatred in less than a week. We assume we’d never do that, but we pull back from Jesus every time following Him stops being convenient. But Jesus knew the cheers wouldn’t last. He walked through the celebration and straight…

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Monday of the Fourth Sunday of Lent

Have you ever seen someone change so much that you didn’t recognize them? Part of you wonders if it’s real or if they’re just putting on a show. It’s easy to assume that what happens inside stays inside. But when Jesus healed the blind man, his neighbors argued about whether it was even him. The…

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Saturday of the First Week of Lent

What if the thing that feels like failure is actually proof that Lent is working? The week may have been hard and you might be wondering if any of this is worth it. We assume struggle means setback, that if we were doing it right, it wouldn’t be this hard. But Jesus didn’t stay in…

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