One of the greatest problems in the church today is a lack of solid discipleship - which is odd, since we were called to disciple others from the beginning.
Oh, the places they’ve been…
I just recently returned from a yearly mission trip to Guatemala. This was my third trip, and most of the activities were feeling fairly "old hat." I knew what to do, when to do it, and almost exactly what to expect. We visited two villages, spending two days in each village. We offered medical, dental,... Continue Reading →
Amazing Grace: The Missing Ingredient
If we saw grace lived out in churches as often as we sang Amazing Grace, the Church would be an incredible place indeed.
That time God Called me Wonder Woman…
Are you a worrier or a warrior? Are you living in the identity God chose for you, or floundering in an identity the world assigned you? Read on...
The H Word: The Overuse and Abuse of the Word “Heresy”
Recently, I was reading a book on faith and theology from the local public library. I’ve been able to get back to reading about faith and theology as a hobby rather than academic “work”, and I’ve been loving it. With this particular book, I was deeply engaged in it and its call to reexamine common... Continue Reading →
Dear Mom
If you know me fairly well, you know how much I love my mother. She is my most favorite person on this planet. Of all the strong women I know, and I know many, she is the strongest. She has nothing but purely unconditional love for me, my sister, and my father. Throughout history, there... Continue Reading →
Read how Wonder Woman is an inspiring
[Re-Blog] Wonder Woman and Biblical womanhood (part 2, sort of)
Death: One Arrival; One Departure
Biblical Thought on Suicide: A Topic nobody wants to talk about.
Just A Simple Little Question
Definition of why 1. : for what cause, reason, or purpose <why did you do it?> I have always found it fascinating how much such a simple question can have such a huge effect in our lives. As children it burns within us. As we learn and try to make sense of this world, it... Continue Reading →
A Financial Testimony
Churches rob Christians of the realization of all they could accomplish with God financially.
