Coloring with colored pencils or gel pens is one of the ways I like to relax. Most of these pictures come from Waterbrook coloring books and are the works of a variety of artists. Their creativity has given me the opportunity to dwell on the meaning of the words while coloring.
Kathie’s Roman Digs (Week 28-Romans 14)
Some day each one of us is going to sit before the judgement seat of God, so “tend to your own knitting,” as Eugene Peterson translates it in The Message. Are you more concerned with what kind or color of yarn your neighbor is using? Would you rather knot threads together into one unit with… Read More
Dig into Romans with Me (Week 28-Romans 14)
What picture do we as Christians and church members show to the world? Finger pointing or welcome wagon? Accept other believers who are weak in faith, and don’t argue with them about what they think is right or wrong. 2 For instance, one person believes it’s all right to eat anything. But another believer with a sensitive… Read More
Live Life Laughing: Fruit
Q. What do you get when you cross fruit and bowling?A. A banana split. Q. What do you call a messy fruit salad?A. A fig-sty. Q. Why did the orange stop?A. It ran out of juice.
Bible Doodle: Philippians 2:13
For it is God who works in you to will and to act in order to fulfill his good purpose. Philippians 2:13, NIV It occurred to me that this verse would be a good summary of Romans 13.
Kathie’s Roman Digs (Week 27-Romans 13)
There’s a fight in America about who’s going to be “king of the hill:” democrats, republicans, progressives, socialists… Many are stridently declaring they’re right and everyone else is stupid or misled. Others have decided that all authority has to go–they’re going to be the law unto themselves. Others have taken advantage of chaos to kill,… Read More
Dig into Romans with Me (Week 27-Romans 13)
As we look around our country, we realize that this chapter could have been written just for us at such a time as this. Remember that Paul was writing to the Jews living in Rome, under Roman rule, paying Roman taxes, and being persecuted, tortured, and denied their rights. How are we to live in… Read More
