by Sandra Heska King | Jan 29, 2013 | authentic christianity, bible literacy, i am bibledude, READ
[serialposts] Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children; and walk in love, just as Christ also loved you and gave Himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God as a fragrant aroma. ~Ephesians 5:1-2 (NASB) One of my favorite I Love Lucy episodes is the...
by Sandra Heska King | Jan 29, 2013 | for reflection, i am bibledude, life of worship, PRAY
Saturday I snapped pictures of the Grand River out the corner windows of our hotel room on the ninth floor. Then my husband donned his black tuxedo with the gray vest. I slipped into a little black dress and rhinestone-sparkle heels. We walked under two-ton crystal...
by KrisCamealy | Jan 28, 2013 | authentic christianity, bible literacy, i am bibledude, READ
[serialposts] So I tell you this, and insist on it in the Lord, that you must no longer live as the Gentiles do, in the futility of their thinking. They are darkened in their understanding and separated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them due...
by Sheila Lagrand | Jan 24, 2013 | authentic christianity, bible literacy, i am bibledude, READ
[serialposts]Chapter four of Ephesians begins with Paul describing how we, as Christians, are to unite in one faith: 2 Always be humble and gentle. Be patient with each other, making allowance for each other’s faults because of your love. 3 Make every effort to keep...
by Amy L. Sullivan | Jan 23, 2013 | authentic christianity, bible literacy, i am bibledude, READ
[serialposts]It’s the middle of chapter three in Ephesians and Paul is still penning words from prison. And I pray that you, being rooted and established in love, may have power, together with all the saints to grasp how wide and long and high and deep is the love of...
by Shelly Miller | Jan 22, 2013 | authentic christianity, bible literacy, i am bibledude, READ
[serialposts]My fingers tap allegro on the chair in front of me, keeping time to the rhythm of my heart when I look at the back of her teenage head, her waif frame knuckled between siblings. I know this feeling; it isn’t the first time it’s hovered over me in church....