It’s been six months in the making but today we launch the Bible in Three for others to hear! I thought I’d share a few thoughts on how and why the Bible in Three came about. Several years ago, I felt this nudge to create a podcast. I didn’t know what I would talk about or how it would happen but I just felt it was something I needed to do. About a year ago I had the opportunity to be a part of our church’s podcast But Wait, There’s More. It was really rewarding to sit across from my…
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Beth Moore and Our Own Knotted Up Lives
I was first introduced to a Beth Moore Bible study as a young mom nursing my firstborn. I could barely do the homework, let alone arrive on time for class, but I sure could listen to her videos as she encouraged and equipped women and made God’s word accessible. Fast forward a few years, and I recall my heart ripping in two—and it still does when I think about it—when she was told to “go home.” Her dignified response was telling. I did not surrender to a calling of man when I was 18 years old. I surrendered to a…
A Bouquet of Flowers
“I have an idea.” That’s how most of my out the box proposals begin. Whether it’s banking the savings our grocery store receipt boasts for a family vacation or insisting we put the television away for the summer to “create more than we consume”, I’m never short of on what if scenarios. This time, however, I was approaching my friend, the painter and visual artist. “Teach me to see,” was my ask. Me—a writer who claimed to paint pictures with words but struggled to stand in front of a painting for more than sixty seconds—was asking for an extended art…