Jesus tells us that as the salt of the earth, everywhere we go, we’re going to bring the taste of heaven down to earth. When salt is overpowered by the presence of other things, it loses its ability to influence. When Jesus warns us about losing our saltiness, he’s not talking about table salt; he’s talking about fertilizer salt, which is an agent of preservation, flavoring, and human flourishing.
All of us have areas where we need healing...perhaps in our emotions, in our body, in our soul, or in our mind. You may long for healing that, some days, seems impossible. You’re hurting because you’re not healed. The call to be anointed with oil is rooted deep in Scripture as an act of compassio...
Food can so easily become a commodity, a transaction, something we purchase and consume and toss out with little to no thought and little to no gratitude. Rethink your prayers around the table, and make sure they reflect and express a deeper gratitude. Gratitude is the best response *whenever* an...
