As I open my Bible to the Old Testament, butterflies dance inside me. My heart jumps when I read the Old Testament. The first class in Old Testament in my short stint in seminary ~ whether from the professor’s compassionate…
For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish, but have everlasting life. For God did not send His Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the…
Through Him then, let us continually offer up a sacrifice of praise to God, that is, the fruit of lips that give thanks to His name. ~ Hebrews 13:15 Rejoice always; pray without ceasing; in everything give thanks; for this is God’s will for you in…
by Paul Laurence Dunbar It’s all a farce, these tales they tell About the breezes sighing, And moans astir o’er field and dell, Because the year is dying. Such principles are most absurd, I care not who first taught ’em;…
By Katie Heid “No one gets an invitation to our church until they first get an invitation to our table.” This recent comment by a fellow writer counts as a major “ah-ha” moment in my Christian walk. It’s currently transforming…