by Richard Haney, Executive Director In this season of Eastertide, the 50 days between Easter and Pentecost, I can’t help seeing afresh that Christian mission depends on God’s... read more →
by Kristin Huffman, Associate Director Christ is risen! He is risen indeed! Ringing out Easter morning across gatherings of Jesus followers throughout the world, this ancient tradition (called... read more →
by Richard Haney, Executive Director I appreciate the rich traditions of liturgical seasons like Advent, Lent and Holy Week. Years ago, as a new church development pastor, I... read more →
I heard a pastor recently talk about Jesus the King in the context of the Palm Sunday parade heralding Him as David’s heir and Israel’s king. Hosanna, Son of David!... read more →
The wilderness and the dry land shall be glad, the desert shall rejoice and blossom… —Isaiah 35:1a Having lived much of my adult life in the Pacific Northwest, the word wilderness... read more →