If you play the guitar and want to know the secret to making it sound better…please stay tuned. (Photo by Pavel Danilyuk on pexels.com) The way I keep myself in tune is by spending time with God: in prayer, in worship, and in conversation with others about God. It is in the peace of his… Read More
Bible Doodle: Isaiah 49:16
Citing my picture sources: Doing something creative is my favorite! And I love visuals–not only do they help me learn, but they take me places in my mind. I also use them to meditate on scripture or doodle a picture of what I hear from God through scripture. So, when I need to keep my… Read More
Faith Is Learned on the Journey
Until God rescued the Hebrews from slavery in Egypt, they had few life options and lived at the fickle will of their owners, so they were novices in making choices of any kind, including faith and trust. Although these slaves had dreamt about freedom, the reality in the desert failed to match their expectation. After… Read More
Bible Doodle: Isaiah 41:10
I like that butterflies were used to illustrate this text. Just look at them. They’re beautiful but so fragile. Yet these fragile God-created creatures migrate across country lines. I’ve always wondered how that was possible. The clue is: “God-created.” He made them this way, and He gives them the strength and ability to fulfill this… Read More
Aim It! Flame It!
A battle has been going on throughout the ages of humankind ever skince Eve and Adam chose to believe Satan’s lies in the Garden of Eden. Disguised as a snake, he challenged them to look at the world as if they, not God, were the major players in the game. Satan presented a “no-confidence” vote… Read More
Bible Doodle: Jeremiah 31:3
Jeremiah 31:3 (The Message) Citing my picture sources: Doing something creative is my favorite! And I love visuals–not only do they help me learn, but they take me places in my mind. I also use them to meditate on scripture or doodle a picture of what I hear from God through scripture. So, when I… Read More
You can’t grab hold of faith by trying harder.
Romans 12:3 tells us that each one of us is provided a measure of faith, and it’s just the amount we need. Our faith–whole-hearted trust–is a gift of sheer grace that God gave to us out of His deep, deep love. We live in union, in identification, with Christ (Galatians 2:20). When situations throw us… Read More
Kathleen S Evenhouse 