After the Funeral

After the Funeral

Enduring the journey of grief. You can listen to today’s devotion by clicking on this SoundCloud link. “Dear woman, why are you crying?” Jesus asked [Mary]. “Who are you looking for?” She thought he was the gardener. “Sir,” she said, “if you have taken him away, tell me where you have put him, and I […]

Location, Location, Location

Location, Location, Location

Where is your place of rest?  You can listen to today’s devotion by clicking on this SoundCloud link. Unlike Portland’s Japanese Gardens, which are located on a large piece of property, the Chinese Gardens are on a small tract of land in the heart of the city. This location creates a unique relationship between the […]

The Reality of Our New Birth

The Reality of Our New Birth

God sustains our new birth in Christ. You can listen to today’s devotion by clicking on this SoundCloud link. “However, when God our Savior made his kindness and love for humanity appear, he saved us, but not because of anything we had done to gain his approval. Instead, because of his mercy he saved us through the washing in which […]