Even Abraham, a Biblical Hero of Faith, looked often for human solutions first, before trusting God. We can learn from his story.
Kathleen S Evenhouse
Writing With Vision
Even Abraham, a Biblical Hero of Faith, looked often for human solutions first, before trusting God. We can learn from his story.
“Show me the way.” A good prayer for every morning. 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… Read More
The following quote is credited to a Navy Seal:“Under pressure, you don’t rise to the occasion; you sink to the level of your training.” Made me wonder, “What am I prepared for? What have I trained for?” And that took me back to the emotional and spiritual battle I shared with you on January 27,… Read More
For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God— not by works, so that no one can boast. (Ephesians 2:8-9, NIV)
What if you could wave a wand and erase all the circumstances in your life that you’re unhappy with? Wouldn’t that be great? Let’s continue with the wand idea, but this time, apply it to a lovely little girl Gabriella. Once you read through the outline of her life, you have five minutes to wave… Read More
I don’t wait until I’m afraid of something to trust God. I practice it every day, so that when the adrenalin is flooding my body urging fight or flight, I will reach out to something that is very familiar to me—God.
In modern days we have all kinds of legal documents, badges, uniforms, and “perks” to prove who we are, what we own, and what kind of authority we wield. The seal authenticated that the message was the real deal. During the times of our study, things were written on sheets of papyrus or parchment. Sheets… Read More