Blog The King and The Least of These Jesus, the King of the universe, doesn’t just tell you to care for the poor. He is the poor.Rebecca Jordan HeysJune 30, 2024
Blog This Is Not Okay, and We Will Be Okay “Like rain on your wedding day.” It rained during my cousin’s outdoor wedding a couple weeks ago. But during the…Rebecca Jordan HeysJune 23, 2024
Blog In Praise of Ham Buns The typical funeral lunch at my church includes ham on a white bread roll, to which mourners can add their…Rebecca Jordan HeysJune 16, 2024
Blog Parenting as an Act of Hope Parenting is an act of hope. It requires a vision that can see beyond the pain of the present to…Rebecca Jordan HeysJune 9, 2024
Blog The Spirit Speaks in Your Mother Tongue The Spirit will give us what we need to communicate the gospel in a way that the world around us…Rebecca Jordan HeysJune 2, 2024
Blog The Wishing Tree My assumption about the secularity of Portland made me interested each time I noticed a sign of someone grasping for…Rebecca Jordan HeysApril 8, 2022
Blog The Grass Grows Today Yesterday I conducted a graveside service for a man who lived a decade longer than the strong person who is…Rebecca Jordan HeysOctober 25, 2020
Blog Missing Home Back when I was a summer camp counselor, we tried not to speak a certain word around the campers. We…Rebecca Jordan HeysOctober 18, 2020
Blog Longing for Harmony When Dr. Francis Collins received the Templeton Prize this year, he gave an acceptance speech titled “In Praise of Harmony.”…Rebecca Jordan HeysOctober 11, 2020
Blog Together, We Lament In some admittedly limited ways, this has been a hard year for me. It was harder for me to be…Rebecca Jordan HeysOctober 4, 2020