Kathleen S Evenhouse
Writing With Vision
Why send me into the wilderness?It’s hard…forbidding…scary…hot…empty of anything life-giving. Why did I send Moses, Israelites, John the Baptist, My own Son Jesus.What was in the wilderness? Why me, God?I don’t like it here. He answers me with more questions (like Father, like Son). “Where do you focus on Me?”“Where do you strain to hear… Read More
“The wind blows wherever it pleases. You hear its sound, but you cannot tell where it comes from or where it is going. So it is with everyone born of the Spirit.” John 3:8, NIV What is easier, walking into the wind or with the wind at your back?When do you get better mileage: driving… Read More
2022 was the year I found out that I kept God in a box. I wanted to pray for God’s healing and His will at the same time, but that didn’t feel right because how could it be both? I wanted to pray for others, but didn’t know what to pray for. I wanted to… Read More
In the beginning the Word [Jesus] already existed. The Word [Jesus] was with God, and the Word [Jesus] was God. He existed in the beginning with God. God created everything through him [Jesus], and nothing was created except through him. The Word [Jesus] gave life to everything that was created, and his life brought light… Read More
2 cookies, 3 people. Do I share?Lots of friends, but I’m lonely. Do I invite?She’s tired and sick. Do I help?That’s really cool. Do I buy it for myself or for another? How do I interact with the world? When I think of what I want, Give that. Share that. When I think of what… Read More
The serpent is a symbol of evil. It moves by twisting. Photo by Beatriz Biuzzo on pexels.com In the same way I—we—lie by twisting the truth. When something pure is twisted, it becomes impure. Evil is a twisted version of good. I have told the truth this way—twisting it so that I appear innocent or… Read More
The world thinks love = sexual passion. It’s a feeling that sets your whole self on fire; it stops your brain from any kind of discernment. You are smitten, disarmed, floating… That definition is way too small. Plus, sexual passion can be an action that is totally devoid of love. However, sexual passion can also… Read More
