Sabbath Sunday: Just like the Roses

Sabbath Sunday: Just like the Roses

Each Sunday I share my own amateur nature(ish) picture and a thought or two about God’s love for you. This picture exudes promise to me. In a matter of time these buds will open into vibrant, full blossom. They steal the show not only where they are planted, but also where they are moved. The…

Book Review: Kris Vallotton’s Spirit Wars

Book Review: Kris Vallotton’s Spirit Wars

Yesterday I explained that Chosen Books, a division of Baker Publishing, sometimes sends me an e-mail asking if I’d like to review their books. Today, I review Kris Vallotton’s Spirit Wars. Right away you can guess this isn’t light reading, and that it deals with things some might define as charismatic interest. I get that,…

Sabbath Sunday: It’s That Simple Like Me

Sabbath Sunday: It’s That Simple Like Me

Each Sunday I share my own amateur nature photo with a thought or two about God’s love for you. I used to feel inferior because I wasn’t a complicated person. I’ve never had lobster or flown overseas. I don’t use big words and I’ve never enjoyed reading the King James Version of the Bible. I’m…

Book Review: Beth K. Vogt’s Wish You Were Here

Book Review: Beth K. Vogt’s Wish You Were Here

Wish You Were Here | Beth K. Vogt Allison Denman is supposed to get married in five days, but everything is all wrong. The huge wedding. The frothy dress. And the groom. Still, kissing the groom’s brother in an unguarded moment is decidedly not the right thing to do. How could she have made such…

Karla Whitmore: I Have Epilepsy, but I have So Much More

From Julie: Today’s guest blogger, Karla Whitmore, came across my blog through a search on “Peace be still!”.  She was looking for an image to add to herFB wall. It just seemed appropriate for her own and others’ lives lately.  She got caught up with reading this blog, instead. Karla had a grand mal seizure…