by Hans Jorgensen | Jul 30, 2021 | Devotions
As the people of Israel were hungry in the wilderness and complaining to Moses, God promised, “I am going to rain bread from heaven for you, and each day the people shall go out and gather enough for that day” (Exodus 16). This is a central Biblical story of hunger,...
by Hans Jorgensen | Jun 25, 2021 | Devotions
God responds to Job: “Where were you when I laid the foundation of the earth? Tell me, if you have understanding” (Job 38).Where do your friends find wonder? In nature? In adventure? In times with others, or times alone? Is that where you experience wonder, too?The...
by Hans Jorgensen | Jun 18, 2021 | Devotions
Jesus said, “The kingdom of God is as if someone would scatter seed on the ground, and would sleep and rise night and day, and the seed would sprout and grow, he does not know how.” (Mark 4:26-27) What surprised you this past week? Jesus talked about seeds and growth...
by Hans Jorgensen | Jun 11, 2021 | Devotions
Jesus said, “Who are my mother, brothers and sisters? Whoever does the will of God is my kin.” (Mark 3:34-35)Where do your neighbors feel like they belong? And for yourself, what gives you a sense of belonging?Family can sometimes be a strong place where people feel...
by Hans Jorgensen | May 21, 2021 | Devotions
In the Pentecost story in Acts 2, Peter quotes this: “God declares, I will pour out my Spirit upon all flesh, and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams.” As you listen to neighbors, what...
