Welcoming a disciple of Jesus means receiving the very presence of Jesus himself and of the one who sent him, God the Father.

What has following Jesus delivered you from and where has it taken you to?

Have there been times in your life when you feel God is distant? Has that distance ever felt so great that you wonder if God has forgotten you?

Even when things seemed to be past the point of no return, Abraham was still looking up, still looking for God to rescue him from the unimaginable.

What thoughts, attitudes, and positions in your heart and mind could use a little dose of light?

Dying to our old selves and being raised in the life of Christ means we are no longer the same people we were.

“Teach me your way,” is not my natural response to difficulties in life.

Hagar cries out in desperation as her son slowly dies, but the Lord hears her cries and saves them both.

In this story, we get a glimpse of how Jesus understands his mission and ministry up to this point.

What would it look like to be more Christlike in the way you love God and neighbor?