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

Bekah's Heart, Devotional, The Exodus Road

But what can I do?

Tonight at a Bible Study I attend we were talking about the book of Nehemiah. One of the things I've always loved about the story of Nehemiah leading the people to rebuild the walls of the city, comes in Chapter 3. There it talks about how they were able to accomplish the task by simply… Continue reading But what can I do?

Crossroads, First Trinity, Internship Highlights

Collision: Mend the Broken

Well we did it!  We survived the first “road trip” planned by Bekah. :)  As promised yesterday, I wanted to share a little bit about my experience this weekend at Acquire the Fire in Cleveland, OH with 16 teens and 2 other awesome adult leaders.  The theme this year for this conference was Mend the… Continue reading Collision: Mend the Broken

Bekah's Heart, Devotional, Joy

Joyfullyblessed… with HOPE!

Hope.  We use this word so often that I think it has lost some of it’s meaning.  “I hope it doesn’t rain today.” “I hope ‘such-n-such’ sports team wins their game.” ”I hope I did okay on my test/work project/etc.”   But truly, hope is a much greater concept.   When we really look at hope,… Continue reading Joyfullyblessed… with HOPE!