Wounded Where You’re Gifted
By Shellie Arnold Have past wounds kept you from walking in your gifts? Let Shellie Arnold’s experience minister to you as you read her guest blog today. For years I’ve told others I didn’t plan to be a writer and …
Category: Understanding God
Who is God and how can we connect with Him?
Ever-increasing Fruitfulness
During a recent bout with discouragement, I got to wondering why I never seem to “arrive” at my calling in life. I run toward the picture I have of it but, just as I feel like I’m getting there, its …
Of Lambs and Kings
“Why are we here?” “You heard, the angels, Reuben,” Benjamin said. “To find the baby.” “Yes, yes. I know,” Rueben whispered as the two shepherds crept just inside the stable where a young woman and her husband knelt by a …
Rivers of Living Water
Rivers (even those known to be mighty) begin with more of a burble than a bang. What begins with spurts and drizzles at its source, however, becomes a torrent downstream. Take the mighty Columbia, for example. It starts as a …
Becoming Bread and Wine
While we consider the significance of the bread and cup, it’s important to remember the communal aspect of communion. Just as with natural food, digestion improves when our meal takes place around a family table. If sharing bread and wine …