Faith Jam
Baal, Prophetesses, Whores, and the Poor
photo © 2006 Robert Scarth | more info (via: Wylio) I’m reading through the Bible in 90 days. It might sound a little crazy – I thought it was too, at first. But after I thought about it, I decided to try it for two reasons – I’ve wrestled with the Bible itself for quite…
Read MoreFathering Through the Lifequake
He guesses it before I do. The smell aversions, the sitting and staring and not eating, the emotional outbursts. “Could you be pregnant?” Bah. Of course not. I’d know that. But something is different and the blood doesn’t come and I come home early from work with a test. The two lines explode off the…
Read MoreOur Story: of Conspiring Friends, an Election, & a Subway Prophet
The Mikes “The Mikes” (Mike E and Mike M) sat behind me and Heather in World Lit class fall quarter of my sophomore year. They were a comedy duo and for some reason, they included us. We picked and bantered, teased and goofed off the whole quarter, somehow incorporating the professor enough to avoid getting…
Read MorePhoto Journal of Joy
I’ve been counting gifts this year (I typically share these on Mondays, but this week I had no post in me the first day after Holy Week), seeking the little ways God shows himself good in the every day. Today, Bonnie (who blogs at The Faith Barista) asked us to share a photo journal of…
Read MoreHe Did What I Fear Most
(Today I am sharing a post edited from my archives expressing what Easter means to me this year. May God bless you this highest of holy days.) photo © 2010 jaci Lopes dos Santos | more info (via: Wylio) Jesus told the crowds who followed him that if they would be his disciples, they…
Read MoreHesed
This weeks’ Faith Jam topic is very broad — share something new you’re learning in your walk with Jesus. I immediately thought of “hesed.” Rather than write something new, I thought I’d share a story I wrote about hesed for Deeper Story last week. photo © 2006 Anil kumar | more info (via: Wylio)She propped…
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