Devotions

Just as my parents chose Kamta and made known to him all the intimate details of our family business, Jesus chose his disciples and, by extension, us to make known his family business, demonstrating that we are no longer servants, but friends of God. 

If you're a parent like me, the commandment referenced in today's reading, may be your you all-time favorite, especially if your children are teens.  What's not to love about a commandment that tells our children to honor and obey us?

After more than a year of chaos and division, what most of us want right now is peace--in the world, our country, our homes, and above all, in our hearts.  

When it comes to asking girls out, young men today have it much easier than previous generations. 

We have all been there--lured by a slick ad campaign, claiming we can lose 20 pounds in 20 days, or land a promotion by Friday, only to be disappointed.

Have you noticed that Jesus constantly blew the minds of his hearers by his counter-cultural, upside-down, sayings?