The formative journal

Reflections gathered by theme. Read slowly and take one idea into practice.

Illustration for “Beyond the Double Portion”, an article on Hannah from The Formative Path

Beyond the Double Portion

Hannah’s story shows us how to receive present grace without denying a deep ache, pray without performance, and place even an answered prayer back into God’s hands.

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Positioned for a Purpose — a reflection on Esther, influence and responsibility

Positioned for a Purpose

No position is given for our comfort alone. A reflection on Esther, influence and responsibility — using the place you hold to serve God and others with dignity.

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