[…]appreciation for the Old Testament this year. As our pastor preaches through Matthew, I find myself connecting points to Old Testament passages I hadn’t noticed before. As my Sunday School girls asked questions and sought advice, I found myself encouraging them to read from the Old Testament. Here’s a few […]
[…]not only tells what happens in other books in the Chronicles of Narnia series, it gets ahead of itself in The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe reading. To the best of my Google-research knowledge, the author, Heidi Haverkamp, is the Rector & Priest in an Episcopal Church in Illinois. […]
[…]in His mercy doesn’t leave us that way. Rather, He empties us in order to fill us with Himself. For me, the most applicable section could be titled, “You may be a Pharisee if…” I have to daily fight to remember that “following the rules” isn’t the same as “following […]
[…]and I could not agree more. For the Love is my first Jen Hatmaker book to read and I found myself chuckling along with her. It felt like Jen (yes, the style was so conversational, we’re on a first name basis) was just sitting on the couch with me telling […]
[…]actions. Jesus “gave Himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to cleanse for Himself a people.” In response to realizing that Jesus gave Himself for us, we eagerly respond in a life of living in submission to Him. Let’s be good hearers of the Word of God […]
