Kathleen S Evenhouse
Writing With Vision
We do not know if Job’s wife Sitis returned to the faith or if she died cursing God. However, as I began thinking and studying this story through her eyes, I wanted to continue to do so to the end of the book. That is the reason Sitis is still telling the story here, while… Read More
Sitis is stuck in her bitter emotions, which is obvious from her words in Job 2:9, “Curse God and die.” Much like Adam’s wife Eve did in Genesis 3, Job’s wife spurs her husband to doubt God’s use of divine powers. Perhaps her challenge helped open Job’s eyes to deepen of his knowledge of his relationship… Read More
All the sorrow in the story of Job built barriers between God and me as I read it, and though the lessons became clear in my mind, I still got stuck in the pain my heart felt. Job’s wife (traditionally named Sitis) got mired in her agony as well. His friends were convinced that the… Read More
They don’t pay me to clean the office! Roman law made it legal for a Roman citizen or soldier to force anyone who lived in one of their conquered lands to carry his load—backpack, duffle bag, heavy weapons, whatever—for him for one mile, but only one mile. Have you ever been asked to do–or assigned–a task… Read More
Jesus is God, and he became who we are—he became our sin. Because he was both God and man he could accomplish the task that God the Father gave him of being the perfect lamb that was sacrificed to take away the sins of the world. Jesus reached across time and space and identified with… Read More
SYSTEM or TALENT POOL: On January 4 I presented my theory about dividing coaches into these two general camps. SYSTEM coaches believe in a game plan, a system, which will bring success. Players have very specific roles to play and their responsibility is to learn and fulfill those roles. TALENT POOL coaches adapt their systems… Read More
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