When Everything Goes Wrong
“Thank you, God, when everything goes wrong.” My hand froze on the refrigerator door, and I turned to look at my niece. […]
Tag: Jennifer Purcell
Don’t Turn Your Back to the Sunset
Okay, so today’s post may make me sound a bit strange, but just bear with me and I’ll explain what a sunset […]
The Art of Rivers by Janet W. Ferguson
When I finished reading The Art of Rivers, I had to take a moment to let what I read soak in. Because […]
Jesus’ Burden for the Lost
John 11 is a familiar chapter where Lazarus dies and is raised from the dead. The chapter also contains the shortest verse […]
Casting Stones: 3 Ways to Cast Stones
The story of the adulteress in John 8 is well known. A woman was caught in adultery and brought to Jesus, and […]
Lessons from Ruth: Christ, Our Kinsman-Redeemer
The story of Ruth and Boaz, the kinsman-redeemer, is a familiar tale. I’d argue that it’s one of the most romantic stories […]
Following God out of Moab: Looking Forward, Not Back
The Book of Ruth begins with Naomi deciding to leave Moab for Bethlehem. She urges her daughters-in-law to return to their families, […]
Be Still and Know: Comfort in God’s Presence
Be still, and know that I am God – Psalm 46:10a When I was younger, I used to love to spend the night at […]
Now and Then and Always by Melissa Tagg
Melissa Tagg is quickly becoming one of my favorite authors, so I was excited to see that her latest novel, Now and […]
Serving God: Are You a Moses or an Abraham?
Serving God should be straightforward, right? God calls us to do something, we do it, and then we’re all happy. But it’s […]