For some, the idea of discerning one’s call is synonymous with finding the right job, but the Biblical notion of calling is much grander. God’s calling engages the whole of our lives and was never meant to be isolated to one small aspect of it. When we open ourselves up to God’s lead, we can’t… Read More »Trellis | Reviving Calling (A Two-Week Listening Journey)
Our misconceptions of God can keep us from experiencing the incredible privileges of divine communion with Father, Son, and Spirit. Despite the ultimate mystery of who God is (how can the finite truly know the infinite?), the gospel is that this Triune God eagerly calls to us as both friend and child. The (optional) accompanying… Read More »Trellis | Listening for God (A Two-Week Listening Journey)
As the busy holiday season draws near, many will feel the familiar rush and bustle that has driven our lives all year. Our fast-paced, productivity-obsessed culture leaves little time for rest and reflection. Into this default state of hurried living, the Trellis program offers an alternative - a chance to rediscover the ancient spiritual discipline… Read More »Trellis | Knowing Yourself (A Two-Week Listening Journey)
In our ruggedly individualistic culture, it's not readily apparent that other people are a quintessential part of our identity. As image-bearers of a Triune God, we need other people to help us understand and realize the redemptive work God has set before us. Who are the others in my life? What role do they play and what calling… Read More »Trellis | Loving Others (A Two-Week Listening Journey)
This two-week "Listening Journey" invites you to reimagine your work through the lens of God’s hidden presence and unfolding purpose. Journeying through the book of Esther, we will explore how God is at work—even when unseen—shaping our lives, calling, and world for something greater. Week 1 focuses on Journeying in an Enchanted Frame, learning to… Read More »Trellis | Hidden Hope: Discovering God’s Presence and Purpose in Our Work
