Faithful Presence Library
Articles, devotionals, podcasts, and more, written for the people doing the hard work of faithful engagement in the public square.
Presence Weekly 11/10/2024, "The Paradox of Obedience, Part 3"
November 11, 2024
First Things: We know there are a range of reactions to the election results among gospel-centered, […]
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Election Day Encouragement
November 5, 2024
Because we trust in Christ, we can stand in calm, faithful presence in the public […]
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Presence Weekly 11/3/2024, "The Paradox of Obedience, Part 2"
November 4, 2024
First Things: We are certainly aware that the election is tomorrow. Yet, Scripture is clear that […]
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Presence Weekly 10/28/2024, "The Paradox of Obedience"
October 28, 2024
First Things: This week's devotional is part of a series on 1 Peter. Previous editions include […]
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Presence Weekly 10/21/2024, "The Paradox of Our Hope, Part 3"
October 21, 2024
The DEVO - "The Paradox of Our Hope, Part 3"3 Blessed be the God and Father […]
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Presence Weekly 10/14/2024, "The Paradox of Our Hope, Part 2"
October 14, 2024
The DEVO - "The Paradox of Our Hope, Part 2"6 In this you rejoice, though […]
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Presence Weekly 10/7/2024, "The Paradox of Our Hope"
October 7, 2024
First Things. We're delighted to be participating in the 31 Days of Unity campaign facilitated […]
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Pastor's Briefing: The Abortion Debate
October 4, 2024
Why deep experience, deep thought, and deep conviction matter to how we answer the four […]
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Presence Weekly 9/30/2024, "The Mission of Grace & Peace"
September 30, 2024
First Things: This week's Pastor's Briefing looks at the next steps for the church now […]
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Presence Weekly 9/23/2024, "A Matter of Perspective"
September 23, 2024
First Things: We're building community on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and other networks to provide resources […]
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The Diversity of The Church as Blessing and Sanctification with David Bailey
September 19, 2024
This is the first episode of the first episode of Season 4 - Election 2024: […]
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Presence Weekly 9/16/2024, "The Paradox of Our Identity"
September 16, 2024
Because we are elect exiles, we can live in our current cultural moment and every […]
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