If only I can get through this season of life. I just can’t wait until graduation… finances are in order… life becomes easier. Counting down the days until vacation. I wish I had a spouse… a child… a family…a job. I’ve been known to whisper a few of those things...
The Bible isn’t a compilation of good ideas or religious ingenuity; its origin is rooted in God. This is His book and His story. God uses the Bible to reveal Himself to us, even today. [Tweet this] Through the Bible, we discover God is good, just, kind, loving,...
Readers often ask me what my typical regimen looks like when I’m researching for books and Bible studies. The truth is—it always looks different. For the book and Bible study for Scouting the Divine, my research was hands on. Leif and I visited a shepherdess in...
A slew of crazy-pants friends and I read the entire Bible cover-to-cover in 40 days for Lent. (You can read about that adventure, here). I shocked myself by what I didn’t remember or didn’t know about Scripture. I would come across well-worn passages and an unfamiliar...
So often the Bible seems centuries and light years away. I struggle to connect with the old metaphors and ancient agricultural society. I have a hunch, I’m not the only one. What does it mean to know that Jesus is the Good Shepherd when the only place you’ve...
