Is God Really Good and Loving?
I thought I really trusted God’s goodness and love. I could tell you God was loving and good, I could even teach a Bible study…
Tag: Stories
A “Day” in the Life of Jesus (Mark 1:9-45)
Imagine spending a day with Jesus. You could observe how he spends his time and how he carries himself. You’d appreciate his generous love toward…
A Hidden Pastor Came Into the Light
“If we walk in the light, as [God] is in the light, then we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus, his…
“Just Say the Word!”
The Roman centurion in the Bible story said to Jesus, "Just say the word." He put faith in the power of Jesus' words and his servant was healed.
Gracias Dios Para Los Hormigas!
Three times a year we go to Mexico to care for pastors and wives.
Why I Did a Colonoscopy Without Sedation or Anesthesia
What do you do when you’re afraid? What helps you to face your fears and endure pain? Recently I faced fear and pain when I…
A Pastor Says, “My Prayers are Dull”
Have you ever felt like prayer was unsatisfying? Do you relate to Peter and the disciples falling asleep when Jesus asked them to “Watch and…
Hope for a Lonely Pastor
Most pastors and ministry leaders/caregivers often find themselves alone, apart from the crowd. They may not say they’re “lonely,” but they’d probably say they feel…
Boston Marathon Explosions
In 2012 I realized a lifelong dream and finished the Boston Marathon. In 2013, tens of thousands of runners and over a million friends and…
My Wild Ride On a Water Slide!
Much of my life I (Kristi) have struggled to Trust God fully. I’d read verses like Psalm 91:10, “No harm will befall you” and I’d think…