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  For the past several years, God and I have been communicating about my call. Through God I have been able to understand it in an entirely different light. I must be able to see that my call might be leading in multiple different directions, but only one will be the...

"Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.” Matthew 28:19-20...

Rodney King was a victim of police brutality in the spring of 1992. The four Los Angeles police officers who beat him were acquitted of nearly all the charges. Riots ensued in the city and lasted six days. King appeared on television calling for an end to the...

Last week I had the opportunity to go the New Mexico Church of the Nazarene Family Camp. Though I had a great chance to see my Friends and Family, it was also a moment to really take a second to really listen and reflect with God. More importantly it was a moment to...

We just wrapped up our series on Dangerous Prayers here at Hope Community. It was a challenging series, even for me, as we think about what it looks like to totally surrender ourselves to God and his leading through our willingness to pray dangerous, God-sized...

Most of you know that a few weeks ago Pastor Todd and I took vacation in Myrtle Beach. What you may not know is that this Midwest girl has come to love being around the water. I find it very calming. So as we spent time on the beach I was relaxing and reflecting. I...