What Do You Do with the Rocks in Your Pocket? by Jan Powell “These stones are to be a memorial to the people of Israel forever” (Joshua 4:7b, NIV). …
Gift-Transcendent Gratitude by Tina Yeager
Gift-Transcendent Gratitude by Tina Yeager “Do not love the world or anything in the world … For everything in the world—the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and …
Potato Chip Plank by Laurie Herlich
Potato Chip Plank by Laurie Herlich “…and every branch that does bear fruit he prunes, that it may bear more fruit” (John 15:2b, ESV). Woodworkers sometimes find the wood resists …
True Harmony
True Harmony by Dr. Katherine Hutchinson-Hayes “Dear brothers and sisters, I close my letter with these last words: Be joyful. Grow to maturity. Encourage each other. Live in harmony …
Battle for Our Position
Battle for Our Position by Tina Yeager “For the Lord Most High is awesome, the great King over all the earth … He chose our inheritance for us, the pride of Jacob, whom …
If You Love It, Then Marry It
If You Love It, Then Marry It by Katherine Hutchinson Hayes “This is how we know what love is: Jesus Christ laid down his life for us. And we …
Word of the Year
Word of the Year by Tina Yeager “Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path” (Psalm 119:105, NIV). The blank page glared. A void pierced …
Wordsmithing for Love Alone
Wordsmithing for Love Alone by Tina Yeager “Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong. Do everything in love” (1 Corinthians 16:13-14). The sun …
Messengers of Divine Births
Messengers of Divine Births by Tina Yeager “So they hurried off and found Mary and Joseph, and the baby, who was lying in the manger. When they had seen him, …
When Mercy is a Verb
When Mercy is a Verb by Felicia Ferguson “Now, it’s because of God’s mercy that we have been entrusted with the privilege of this new covenant ministry. And we …