The Women at the Tomb: Arriving at Resurrection
April 10th, 2017

The Women at the Tomb: Arriving at Resurrection

Christina Miller

It is early Sunday morning and light is just beginning to seep above the horizon line. The garden is cool with night air, still damp with sleep. Trees, shrouded in darkness, start coming into focus. One leaf ignites after another. Then the first stir of life: two women, shuffling ...

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Lent: How to Rely on Scripture in the Desert
March 7th, 2017

Lent: How to Rely on Scripture in the Desert

Christina Miller

The season of Lent is upon us, beginning last week with Ash Wednesday. In many churches, clergy traced ashes across recipients foreheads, reciting the words, Remember that you are dust and to dust you will return. This somber reminder led us into a forty-day journey, mirroring Jesuss time of ...

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Stations of the Cross: Bringing the Bible to Life
May 3rd, 2016

Stations of the Cross: Bringing the Bible to Life

Christina Miller

I dont always see Christ around me, especially in my daily grind. My workdays normally involve grabbing a cup of coffee, plugging away at deadlines and bantering with coworkers. Most of the time I am focused on the task, or person, right in front of me. I often lose ...

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Bible Reading Plan For Holy Week: From Death to Resurrection
March 22nd, 2016

Bible Reading Plan For Holy Week: From Death to Resurrection

Christina Miller

One of the things that I love most about Holy Week is that I can experience the events of Scripture in my own life. I will walk alongside other pilgrims as we observe Jesus betrayal, trial, crucifixion, death and finally, his resurrection. Each day, the story will play out ...

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Holy Week: A Four-Day Scripture Reading Plan
March 15th, 2016

Holy Week: A Four-Day Scripture Reading Plan

Christina Miller

After a long winter, I am looking forward to the arrival of spring. An East Coaster, I have walked through the cold, the snow, the shortening of days—and now light is starting to seep back in. The days are elongating. I cant help but feel a stirring of hope ...

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