Matthew 18:15–20 is often weaponized to justify church discipline, but Jesus’ broader message flips that logic on its head. Framed by a child’s humility and a shepherd’s search for the lost, what if this passage isn’t about excommunication. What if it is a call for humility, patience, and relentless reconciliation over a pursuit of power.
What does it mean to be rooted, built up, and established in the faith? In the finale of The Summer Journey of Art & Scripture, we take a look at a brand-new comic book commentary created for Faith Lead Academy. Step inside the studio to explore Koine Greek syntax, first-century Roman history, and a hands-on digital painting workshop on the iPad—all leading to a life abounding in thanksgiving.
I’m adding another visual tool to our growing library! Watch Episode 1 of the new Meet the Bible video series for a quick, visual walkthrough of how the 66 books of the Bible are organized.
Explore visual lectionary resources for August 30, 2026, diving into Jesus’ challenging call to take up your cross, Peter’s stumble, and Psalm 26. Plus, reflect on five key commandments from Exodus 20 and God’s vision of *shalom* for the Narrative Lectionary. Read full commentaries and access downloads today!
Is faith a rigid concrete monument or a relational place of safety? In this session, I redraw a pivotal section of Colossians 2:6–7 in Procreate. Discover how secondary color theology, the Greek concept of pistis (trust), and a pair of cupped hands transform our understanding of resting in God’s care.