66 in 52 Challenge, Bible Journaling, Devotional

Things Worth Lamenting in 2018

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

66 in 52 Challenge, Bible Journaling, Youth Ministry

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

Bekah's Heart, Bible Journaling, Devotional

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