Kathleen S Evenhouse
Writing With Vision
Have you thought about the people who live North Korea–people like you and I? I must admit, I hadn’t. My conscience has been pricked for this lack. A young lady talks about her mother’s sacrifice to keep her safe during their dangerous escape, and quotes a Korean saying: “Women are weak, but mothers are strong.” https://www.facebook.com/pg/HeartCenteredRebalancing/videos/?ref=page_internal… Read More
Are there books in the Bible that you avoid? I’ll have to admit I have a few, like Revelation and Isaiah. Why? Because I never know what they’re talking about. While I can appreciate all the word pictures, I feel like one of the disciples who asked Jesus (I’m sure with exasperation), “Why do you… Read More
“I figure I have a choice; I can get busy living or get busy dying.” This is one of my favorite lines from Shawshank Redemption. Andy, falsely convicted of his wife’s murder, has somehow managed to hang on to hope during 20 years of incarceration. Unexpected information makes a retrial possible, but this opportunity is violently thwarted. Andy goes a… Read More
I just want to sleep! Some nights I have trouble turning off my spinning mind and sink into slumber after I’ve followed my usual regimen of devotions, often followed by a crossword puzzle to keep my mind from straying down a plethora of rabbit trails. NOTE: Playing games on my phone doesn’t work. Sure it numbs my mind, but it… Read More
Released in the summer of 2013, “Redemption” stars Jason Statham as a man battling his own violent tendencies. He wants desperately to be a “good man,” and thinks he can do it by doing enough good deeds to balance his badness—a killer with a conscience. The nun who helps him wants to earn her own… Read More
What does it take for you to feel at home? Many of us would make a list of things: temperatures, safety, conveniences, rights… Now pick a different country, culture, financial stratum, time in history, and ask yourself the question again. What does it take for you to feel comfortable and content? Did your list change… Read More
Our God reigns. Colossians 2:9-10 (New Living Translation) For in Christ lives all the fullness of God in a human body. 10 So you also are complete through your union with Christ, who is the head over every ruler and authority. Colossians 2:9-10 (The Message) Everything of God gets expressed in him [Christ], so… Read More
Kathleen S Evenhouse 