There is something in all of us that loves a fresh start. We feel it when the calendar turns. We feel it when we begin a new job, move into a new home, or decide it is finally time to change a habit that has been wearing us down. That longing says something important about the human heart. We were made to want renewal. But most of us try to find that renewal by upgrading the old version of ourselves. We think in terms of improvement. Better habits. Better discipline. Better e

In the desert, everything changes when the rain shows up. The air softens. The ground drinks deep. Seeds that looked like dust remember what they are, and the wash that felt lifeless yesterday is running with color today. We know that kind of change. Trusting in You makes me new. That’s the heartbeat of our spring series, Made New.