“For we are His workmanship created in Christ Jesus for good works in which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them.” (Ephesians 2:10 ESV) “Thus it is written, that the Christ should suffer and on the third day rise from the dead, and that repentance for the forgiveness of sins should be proclaimed … Continue reading Filling in the Mission
Category: Knowing God
Always Abounding
By: Jenni Walker “Now thanks be to God who always leads us in triumph in Christ, and through us diffuses the fragrance of His knowledge in every place. For we are to God the fragrance of Christ among those who are being saved and among those who are perishing.” (2 Corinthians 2:14–15) “How long … Continue reading Always Abounding
Compelled by Christ
By: Jenni Walker “I will make you as a light for the nations, that My salvation may reach to the end of the earth.” Isaiah 49:6b “Hers was a life sustained through Christ’s love, a love she demonstrated to all who knew her.” (Said of Sabina Wurmbrand, wife of Richard Wurmbrand and co-founder of Voice … Continue reading Compelled by Christ
Marvelously Working
By: Jenni Walker “You did not choose Me, but I chose you, and appointed you that you should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should remain…” (John 15:16a) “The same God so marvelously working there is in the house with me. I shall have a little revival of my own.” (Ruth Bell Graham … Continue reading Marvelously Working
Such a Place
By: Jenni Walker “How do I glorify God in such a place...?” (Elisabeth Elliot) “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to Me. Therefore, go and make disciples of all nations…” (Matthew 28:18–19) * * * My 3 year old son just woke up as I was writing this a few moments ago, crawling … Continue reading Such a Place
Christmas Throughout the Year
By: Beth Doohan “The angel told (Mary)… ‘You will conceive and give birth to a son, and you will name Him Jesus.* He will be very great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give Him the throne of His ancestor David. And He will reign over Israel … Continue reading Christmas Throughout the Year
Sacred Anticipation
By: Jenni Walker “Christmas is fast approaching. And now that Christ has aroused our seasonal expectations, He’ll soon fulfill them all!” ~St. Augustine “You who bring good news to Zion, go up on a high mountain. You who bring good news to Jerusalem, lift up your voice with a shout, lift it up, do not … Continue reading Sacred Anticipation
Fully Surrendered: Marah’s Story
“Enlarge your house; build an addition. Spread out your home, and spare no expense! For you will soon be bursting at the seams.” Isaiah 54:2 “The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is upon me, for the Lord has anointed me to bring good news to the poor. He has sent me to comfort the broken … Continue reading Fully Surrendered: Marah’s Story
Fully Surrendered: Priscilla’s Story
“A father to the fatherless, a defender of widows, is God in His holy dwelling.” Psalm 68:5 “In the day when I cried out, You answered me, and made me bold with strength in my soul.” Psalm 138:3 * * * What a year it has been! But it is not over yet. No matter … Continue reading Fully Surrendered: Priscilla’s Story
Through Every Season: Anna’s Story
“I am the true grapevine, and my Father is the gardener. He cuts off every branch of mine that doesn’t produce fruit, and He prunes the branches that do bear fruit so they will produce even more.” John 15:1-2 “I love you, Lord; You are my strength… You light a lamp for me. The Lord, … Continue reading Through Every Season: Anna’s Story