The image of bread is a powerful connection between us and the Bible. Both the Old and New Testaments make extensive use of this metaphor to capture our bodies, hearts and imaginations. My grandfather had a bakery in Holland to... Continue Reading →

Does the Holy Spirit show up at Christmas? Traditionally, the outpouring of the Holy Spirit on humanity is linked with Pentecost. However, the Holy Spirit does appear in the Old Testament, starting with creation and then appears intermittently, especially as... Continue Reading →

Picture this: It’s a Sunday morning at church and the worship music is fun and the lyrics are simple. You’ve just done your two fast songs and you feel the Spirit moving. You feel the transition happen as the cymbals... Continue Reading →