Today is Good Friday—a day where we remember the weight of the cross, the silence of the tomb, and the moment it all seemed over.And yet… the story wasn’t finished.This Sunday we celebrate Easter.A group of women come to the tomb expecting one thing … and encounter something completely different.  A simple question is asked—one that still speaks today.Before Sunday, take a moment to reflect:Where ...

This Sunday we step into Palm Sunday—the celebration, the cheers, the expectations.Luke 19:28–44: Jesus enters Jerusalem and is received as a king. But He is not the king that is expected. And He has come to do what is needed, not what is wanted. Oftentimes our image of Jesus can be shaped by the expectations we place on Him. But Jesus is in the business of turning our expectations inside out. Bef...

Luke 12:22-34: Jesus stops on the road and tells his disciples the truth: You're carrying too much.  Anxiety about tomorrow.  Treasure you're clinging to.  Weight that's slowing you down."Do not worry ... You cannot take it with you ... Where your treasure is, there your heart will be."Before Sunday, ask yourself:What am I anxious about that reveals I'm trusting something other than God?If I died ...

This Sunday we discover what sustains us on the hard road towards Jerusalem.Luke 11:1-13: The disciples see Jesus pray and ask, "Lord, teach us to pray."He doesn't give them a formula. He gives them a conversation.Before Sunday, ask yourself:Am I treating prayer like a transaction or a relationship?What have I stopped praying about because I gave up too soon?What would change if I actually talked ...

This Sunday, three travelers take the same road. All three see the same desperate need. Only one stops.Luke 10:25-37: Someone asks Jesus, "Who is my neighbor?"Jesus answers with a story so uncomfortable, so boundary-breaking, that it turns everything upside down.Before Sunday, ask yourself:Who am I most afraid to help?When's the last time love actually cost me something real?What if the person I'v...