Kathleen S Evenhouse
Writing With Vision
Where is my mind focused? On earthly or heavenly things? All of us, then, who are mature should take such a view of things. And if on some point you think differently, that too God will make clear to you. Only let us live up to what we have already attained. Philippians 3:16-17 Join together in following my… Read More
Are you, as I am, sometimes tempted to think I’m pretty good at this Christian thing? It’s all about God’s grace, not something we earn. If someone else thinks they have reasons to put confidence in the flesh, I have more: 5 circumcised on the eighth day, of the people of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, a Hebrew of… Read More
In order to discern truth from false teaching, we must spend time in His Word. Further, my brothers and sisters, rejoice in the Lord! It is no trouble for me to write the same things to you again, and it is a safeguard for you. 2 Watch out for those dogs, those evildoers, those mutilators of the flesh.… Read More
When a drink offering is given, it is poured out until the pitcher is empty. As humans, our pitchers can be emptied. However, as Christians, the Holy Spirit lives in us and gives us access to the river of life than never runs dry. 17 But even if I am being poured out like a drink… Read More
Verses 12-14 always reminds me of the responsive obedience that God requires of those of us whom He has welcomed into His family.He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God. (Micah 6:8, NIV) What I’m getting at,… Read More
How would you answer if someone asked you, “Who is Jesus Christ?” Think of yourselves the way Christ Jesus thought of himself. He had equal status with God but didn’t think so much of himself that he had to cling to the advantages of that status no matter what. Not at all. When the time… Read More
What does it take to get along with others? As I was drawing Philippians 2, I was also seeing the damage a flood did to a local community. And I pictured what I would look like if rivers of my selfishness overflowed. What damage would it do to me and those around me. If you’ve… Read More
Kathleen S Evenhouse 