Practices for life with God.
For people learning to follow Jesus without a mentor in the room. Plain-spoken articles on prayer, scripture, identity, and the long apprenticeship of becoming like Christ.
Start Here
New to seeking, or rebuilding from scratch.If You're Just Starting (or Starting Again)
You don't have to be sure of anything yet to begin. Following Jesus is less about arriving with the right beliefs than walking in a presence.
What Is the Gospel Really?
Most of us were handed the gospel as a transaction. The actual point is far bigger, and far more inviting.
He Says "I Am"
When Jesus tells you who he is, he uses the divine name and then finishes the sentence with something you actually need. A walk through the seven "I am" statements of John.
The Kingdom of God (and Why It Changes Everything)
What Jesus actually preached, why "go to heaven when you die" is only half the gospel, and how to start living inside a kingdom that's already here.
Practices
How-tos for the disciplines of life with God, and how transformation happens.How to Pray When You Don't Know How
Most of us were taught that prayer is talking to God. Almost no one was taught how to listen, or how to pray with the honest words we already have.
Reading Scripture Slowly
The two rhythms that actually form you, the wide view of a whole book and the slow chew of one verse, plus how Scripture becomes the floor under your feet when other voices try to speak for God.
What Does It Mean to Abide?
John 15's most important word, the relocation it asks of every spiritually exhausted person, and the long, slow work of letting Jesus be your life instead of your helper.