Monthly Archives: September 2013
Jesus Knows Me, This I Love
Yesterday, we talked about two reasons why I (and hopefully you) love Jesus. We spoke of His love for us that was made manifest in standing before an angry crowd and speaking…
Continue readingWhy Do I Love Jesus?
Too often, I stumble through this life proclaiming the title ‘Christian’, but forget why I do. In the back of my mind, without fail, is the underlying reason: because I love Jesus.…
Continue readingThe Greatest Gift
Have you ever received a really remarkable, overwhelming gift from someone? How did you feel? I can tell you, I’ve received some pretty amazing gifts throughout my lifetime: some wildly expensive, some…
Continue readingWho Are You Impressing?
Recently, I was studying through some New Testament passages about how women should act. As a woman, I find it extremely helpful to know that I’m not the only one who has…
Continue readingMighty (wo)men of Valor
If you’re familiar with the Old Testament, you’ve probably heard of the ‘mighty men of valor’. Different men and families are listed countless times throughout the early Old Testament books, and are…
Continue readingGod’s Handiwork: Cinque Terre
The beauty of God’s gorgeous earth usually falls within one of two categories: natural or man-made. Italy’s Cinque Terre (or five towns) is a breathtaking mixture of the two, weaving the God-created…
Continue readingGod’s Handiwork: Hierapolis
Snow covered mountaintops are remarkable, though not uncommon. Gorgeous sand-covered shores are peaceful, though easily accessible. Hierapolis, on the other hand, is a unique display of God’s exquisite design. Its calcified exterior…
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