True greatness comes in modeling our lives on the One who showed us what servant leadership looks like.

We all struggle with dealing gently when it comes to the wrongdoing of others.

This psalm is a celebration of God’s creativity and wisdom in ordering a universe in which all things are connected.

Sometimes the answers are not for us to know. That can be hard for us to accept when we live in a world that demands answers to everything and when we have so much information right at our fingertips.

Jesus challenges the man to redefine his relationship with his material possessions, but he does it in love.

To receive grace as a gift, we must first acknowledge our need for it.

Even in our despair, God offers glimpses of light in the darkness.

We cannot change the past. We can, however, choose how we live and respond to the world around us today.

Few of us are called into situations like Esther’s, where we participate in a great act of heroism, but all of us are called to make small sacrifices throughout our days for the well-being of the people around us.

Maybe they don’t want to understand the message about a messiah who suffers and dies, or maybe they don’t want to seem ignorant.