Tag: Bible
Why Read Chronologically?
Last year, I read the Bible in its entirety in chronological order. When I started this journey, my goal was two-fold. I wanted to read the bible in its entirety in chronological order. I also wanted to journal …
Grief: The Wondering and Wandering
Sometimes when I make decisions I ask myself a simple question. If my dad were here right now, would his shoulders shake with laughter approving my decision, or would I get his “disclaimer look?” I like to think …
Sometimes the Lesson You Prepare Isn’t the Lesson At All
It took me 120 days to finish. After countless hours, disappointments and prayer, I completed the last page of the curriculum for the women’s retreat. Five sections to cover in two days, with five women presenting the information. I …
He Fought All of Hell, For Me
Jesus was crucified and three days later he rose from the grave. What powerful images are invoked by all the stories and music derived from these few passages of scripture. Take a moment and really think about it. …
Trap Sins and Gods Revealing Words
Every morning, I fix myself a steaming cup of java and settle on the couch to write. One morning I woke up with clear words in my mind. It was as if someone had spoken them directly. I …
Stephen: His Last Moments
I want to spend a moment talking about Stephen. I am always blown away when I re-read scripture. How many things I learn. Stephen and his story are so amazing. He was such a humble, yet fierce man. …
Bible Journaling Journey: Micah 6:8
This is currently my favorite scripture when I need a gentle reminder. Micah 6:8 “He has told you, O man, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk …