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Today we explore Hebrews 11:1-3, 8-16 , which talks about faith and how to enjoy all that God has blessed us with, while living ready to move to the next blessing. That's a tricky balance. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here . Next Sunday’s readings are here.

Today we explore Hebrews 11:1-3, 8-16 , which talks about faith. Faith requires the ability to look beyond what is right in front of us, to discern the blessings God is bringing into being.  To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here . Next Sunday’s readings are here.

Today we explore Hebrews 11:1-3, 8-16 , which talks about faith. Faith by its nature means believing in what we cannot see - and often what we can see gets in the way of our faith. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here . Next Sunday’s readings are here.

Today we explore Genesis 15:1-6, a story about an impossible promise. Can we believe God's promises to us, even when they seem impossible? That's the definition of faith. 

Today we explore Genesis 15:1-6, a story about an impossible promise. Can we trust God's promises when we don't always see what we want? To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here . Next Sunday’s readings are here.

This week we explore Luke 12:13-21, in which Jesus tells a story about greed – and priorities. A God-ward focus leads to more love, more life.  To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here . Next Sunday’s readings are here.

This week we explore Luke 12:13-21, in which Jesus tells a story about greed – and priorities. When we're focused on our own security, it's hard to put our trust in God. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here . Next Sunday’s readings are here.

This week we explore Luke 12:13-21, in which Jesus tells a story about greed – and priorities. Today we wonder about how much stuff is too much. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here . Next Sunday’s readings are here.

This week we explore Luke 12:13-21, in which Jesus tells a story about greed – and priorities. Are we freed or bound by our possessions and wealth?  To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here . Next Sunday’s readings are here.

This week we explore Luke 12:13-21, in which Jesus tells a story about greed – and priorities. Greed is often rooted in our perception of unfairness - which can be pretty subjective.  To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here . Next Sunday’s readings are here.

This week we explore Luke 11:1-13, in which Jesus teaches his followers about prayer. Prayer gives us access to much more than our "list." It unlocks the gifts God has for us.  To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here . Next Sunday’s readings are here.

This week we explore Luke 11:1-13, in which Jesus teaches his followers about prayer. The gifts God wants us to have are all available as we ask, and seek, and knock at the doors of grace. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here . Next Sunday’s readings are here.

This week we explore Luke 11:1-13, in which Jesus teaches his followers about prayer. Do we annoy God when we keep praying for the same thing over and over? To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here . Next Sunday’s readings are here.

This week we explore Luke 11:1-13, in which Jesus teaches his followers about prayer. Some of what he taught comes naturally to us; some of it we need to cultivate to deepen our relationship with God. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here . Next Sunday’s readings are here.

This week we explore Luke 11:1-13, in which Jesus teaches his followers about prayer, which is simply conversation with God. Where do you pray best? To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here . Next Sunday’s readings are here.

This week we explore Luke 10:38-42, a story about a dinner party and family dynamics. Jesus clearly picks a side - we should pay attention to what he says is better. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here . Next Sunday’s readings are here.

This week we explore Luke 10:38-42, a story about a dinner party and family dynamics. It's easy to get so distracted by worries that we miss the outcomes we were working toward in the first place. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here . Next Sunday’s readings are here.

This week we explore Luke 10:38-42, a story about a dinner party and family dynamics. Those dynamics include some classic triangulation - which never leads to wholeness. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here . Next Sunday’s readings are here.

This week we explore Luke 10:38-42, a story about a dinner party and family dynamics. One sister worked while the other sat at Jesus' feet, listening to him. That is what prayer can be if we can cultivate our ability to listen deeply. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here . Next Sunday’s readings are here.

This week we explore Luke 10:38-42, a story about a dinner party and family dynamics. Can you imagine hosting a dinner for Jesus in your home?  To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here . Next Sunday’s readings are here.

This week we explore Luke 10:25-37, in which Jesus tells a story about what it means to be a neighbor – and accept a neighbor. One thing it means is to go beyond minimal expectations and surface help to effect long-lasting transformation and healing.  To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here . Next Sunday’s readings are here.

This week we explore Luke 10:25-37, in which Jesus tells a story about what it means to be a neighbor – and accept a neighbor. It starts with knowing when God is inviting us to respond.  To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here . Next Sunday’s readings are here.

This week we explore Luke 10:25-37, in which Jesus tells a story about what it means to be a neighbor – and accept a neighbor. How do we define who our neighbor is? To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here . Next Sunday’s readings are here.

This week we explore Luke 10:25-37, in which Jesus tells a story about what it means to be a neighbor – and accept a neighbor. Being religious doesn't get us as far as entering into relationship with God does. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here . Next Sunday’s readings are here.

This week we explore Luke 10:25-37, in which Jesus tells a story about what it means to be a neighbor – and accept a neighbor. How does this story speak to us as a nation celebrating our independence?  To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here . Next Sunday’s readings are here.