Jesus on Anger: A Guided Meditation for Peace and Reconciliation
Anger is a natural emotion, but Jesus calls us to a higher way of living—a Kingdom way. In Matthew 5:21–26, Jesus challenges us to look beyond outward actions to the…
Daily Meditation: Finding God in Life’s Unfinished Stories
"I am the Alpha and the Omega, the First and the Last, the Beginning and the End." - Revelation 22:13 We all carry unfinished stories in our hearts. Perhaps yours…
Emmanuel—God With Us: Finding Hope in God’s Nearness
In the chaos of war, theologian Dietrich Ritschl lay injured, surrounded by flames and destruction. Through the wreckage, his eyes caught an inscription on a beam: “Beyond the stars, there…
A Tale of Two Kings: Herod and Jesus Christmas Meditation
The birth of Jesus was a moment that caused heaven and earth to rejoice. Angels sang, shepherds worshipped, and figures like Zechariah, Mary, and Simeon lifted their voices in praise.…
Meditation: The Longing of the Heart
Find a quiet place, take a deep breath, and settle your heart before the Lord.Begin with this declaration, speaking it aloud or in your heart: "Give thanks to the Lord,…
Redefining Status: The Path of Servanthood
In a world obsessed with climbing social ladders and gaining recognition, Jesus offers a radically different perspective on status and belonging. Where we often seek to elevate ourselves, He invites…
Encountering Yahweh: The Deep Meaning of God’s Name
Each language has its own word for God—German speakers say “Gott,” in Russian it’s “Бог” (Bog), in French, “Dieu.” But these aren’t names. They’re categories, ways of identifying, but not…
Why Gathering Together at Church Matters: 5 Reasons to Join Us at Redeemer on Sundays
In today’s world, it’s easy to feel alone—even in a crowd. Our culture often emphasizes self-reliance and independence, sometimes at the expense of meaningful connection. But what if there’s a…