Reading in the book of Lamentations this week has me thinking about what it even means to "lament". As a noun, the first definition that comes up in a google search is: "a passionate expression of grief or sorrow." I've been pondering throughout this week what is worth lamenting over in our own world. Instantly, that… Continue reading Things Worth Lamenting in 2018
Category: Bible Journaling
Reflections on Jeremiah – Cling to the Call
When I first started working at the church where I currently serve, our staff was working our way through Jeremiah in weekly staff meetings. I enjoyed digging into God's Word with my teammates. However, when our weekly staff meetings switched to be once a month, Jeremiah seemed to go on FOREVER! Thankfully we found a… Continue reading Reflections on Jeremiah – Cling to the Call
Reflections on Ezra and Nehemiah
"HE IS RISEN! ALLELUIA!" These words echoed through the halls of churches all across the world this past Sunday. However, when I look around our world, we still see so much hurting, pain, and even death. I saw it in the eyes of a friend, in words across Facebook, in stories of suffering splattered all… Continue reading Reflections on Ezra and Nehemiah
Guest Blogging Today at The Holy Mess
I'm guest blogging today over at TheHolyMess.com. We've got some tips and ideas for journaling in a Bible as a gift for others. The post includes ideas of when you might want to do this along with ways to make it special. Click on over to The Holy Mess to check it out!