Binding up the Brokenness
Almost every day I get a notification of a new post on a Facebook group for adoptive and foster parents in Texas. Invariably, I read each post, as I have
Tag: Jesus
All the Little Things: A Guest Post by Courtney J Strong
Two weeks ago, I reviewed a Bible study by Courtney J. Strong, Preoccupied with Promise. Today I have the privilege of posting a piece by the same author, someone I
The Love and Truth of Jesus
by Heather Bock Jesus embodies love and truth. The story of His encounter with the Samaritan woman at the well in John 4 illustrates this. He knew the truth about
To You I Lift Up My Eyes
by Heather Bock Read to the end to find another giveaway I have for a refreshing book about prayer using encounters with Jesus. A man with no use of his
Talking to Jesus: A Fresh Perspective on Prayer by Jeannie Blackmer Book Review
by Heather Bock Do you want to talk to Jesus as if He were a friend? Do you want to talk to Him like He’s standing right in front of
How to Pray in the Face of Threats
by Heather Bock Don’t miss yet another drawing I have going on this month for a small Bible for preteen girls! Scroll down to the end to see how to
Jesus Loved, So He Waited
by Heather Bock Jesus was friends with a family in Bethany, two sisters and a brother: Mary, Martha, and Lazarus. At one time, Mary had sat at Jesus’ feet to
Losing Jesus’ Face: A Guest Post by Carolina Hinojosa-Cisneros
I first met Carolina Hinojosa-Cisneros through a writing contest where we were both entered. She beat me, but I was enriched by getting a chance to see her work and
Running against the Moving Walkway of Racism
by Heather Bock In a spare moment on Saturday, I glanced at Twitter and found my feed awash with references to Charlottesville, alt-right, and white supremacy. This was my introduction
Noticing the Unnoticed; Holding Those We Thought Unholdable
by Heather Bock In Mark 12:41-44, Jesus sat near the temple treasury. He had just finished discussing with leaders, some of whom were trying to trap Him with His words