A Prayer for IF:Gathering

A Prayer for IF:Gathering

God, you’ve done it again. You’ve set the table, straightened the chairs, and bid us come. Plain is your beauty before us. We are utterly unworthy of this invitation, and yet here we see our names, and our seats, and our sisters. You’ve been expecting us. All of us,...
Sovereign Over Us

Sovereign Over Us

I didn’t write on a stone at the close of the IF:Gathering like nearly everyone else did. I needed some time to retreat to the quiet before I could mark what God wanted me to see there. I felt so much pride as an IF:Local host and as a church planter that I was scared...
Louder, Louder Than a Lion

Louder, Louder Than a Lion

I collapsed in bed last night at 8:30 PM, eyes red and heavy from a superbly exhausting weekend that left me broken and poured out, just as I hoped it would. The IF:Gathering unraveled me, and my eyes burned from the splendor and surrender of it all. At 3:30 AM, our...