Sometimes it’s the lion’s den. Other times, it’s the despot’s dungeon. Either way, we worship and we wait. Faithfully following God doesn’t shield us from earthly calamity; on the contrary,…
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I’m sitting on my back patio waiting for some much needed sunshine to appear because its rained for days. I just got back from a 7am grocery run for “senior…
Facing a new year always seems to be a good time to think about the previous year and what God wants for me in the next. I wrote this at…
Has the church misunderstood some women in the Bible? Dr. Sandra Glahn of DTS shares examples that require us to revisit the issue. This is the third of a series…
I’m so thankful to our guest blogger Dr. Sandra Glahn, Professor at DTS, who agreed that we could repost this article. Recently I sat down with her to discuss why…
What is a woman’s highest calling? Sharifa Stevens and Kelley Matthews discuss the issues that inform the choices women in leadership of any kind face. Or view it on video…
I’ve always loved the 4th of July. Fireworks. Picnics. Patriotic bands. Swimming pools and beaches. Friends and family. For years a parade ran down Independence Street near our home. Many…
I’m looking forward to a short trip next week with some lifelong friends who are very dear to me. I have wonderful memories of our years of friendship at school,…
What is Maundy Thursday anyway? “‘Maundy’ comes, possibly by way of one or more European languages, from the Latin ‘mandatum,’ meaning ‘command.” The reference is John 13:34: ‘A new command…
The fad today, especially among millennials, is minimalism, described in Forbes as a “decluttering lifestyle trend.” Thousands are getting rid of possessions or exchanging their current living space for tiny…
