The Woman Caught in Adultery - Naked and Condemned
Imagine it’s Sunday morning and just as the pastor stands up to preach, a group of church leaders drags a naked…
Women of the Resurrection Week 2
Just as we did last year, we will celebrate Easter in very different ways than in the past. One “expert” stated “normal” worship services…
Unnamed Women, Servants of Jesus
We find women nearby during the crucifixion, hearing Jesus’ last words, experiencing the earthquake, and being first at the…
Unnamed Women, The Woman at the Well
Jesus’s treatment of women shocked not only religious leaders but also His disciples and perhaps nowhere more than…
Unnamed Women, The Woman with the Issue of Blood
For twelve long years, the woman’s bleeding disorder isolated her because according to Jewish law, she contaminated anything…
Unnamed Women, The Crippled Woman, Part 2
The crippled woman slips onto the pages of Scripture and we never hear about her again. Yet, was she one of those women who…
Unnamed Women, The Crippled Woman
The woman’s head bowed to the ground, her body bent low, her only view, her feet. For eighteen years, she was…
What Drew Women to Jesus?
Why did women follow Jesus, especially when doing so became increasingly dangerous? Jesus’s full acceptance…
Women of the Resurrection
The women of Easter are the women who stood at the foot of the Cross and afar off while the Romans brutalized our Savior. Women were first…
Victory and Rejoicing
At the end of Psalm 63, we once again find David rejoicing and praising God in his wilderness of suffering. He speaks of a God who is just…
Clinging and Being Held
If you are in the wilderness now, what do you do in the watches of the night? If you are like me, that is often when my fears and anxieties overwhelm…
Praise and Satisfaction in the Wilderness
Yesterday, we were reminded that the dryness and weariness of our wilderness create a thirst in us that draws us to the Living Water, Jesus, who…
Longing in the Wilderness
“David did not leave off singing because he was in the wilderness, neither did he, in slovenly idleness, go on repeating Psalms for other…
Better Than Life
“Your steadfast love is better than life.” To be steadfast means to be resolutely firm and unchanging, firmly fixed in place; immovable. The…
Guidance in the Wilderness
This Psalm was written by David in the wilderness of Judah. Verse 11 lets us know he was king, and most think that it was written …
Wilderness Worship
We are welcoming back Paula Miles this week. I first heard Paula speak at a women’s conference. Her passion for the Word, love for Jesus…
The End of Wrestling with Betrayal
It is time to bring our wrestling with betrayal to the foot of the Cross, where Jesus was made ransom for our sins. This, and His…
Breaking the Never-Ending Cycle
Our home is in a semi-rural area, and we see lots of wildlife. Groundhogs dance, fawns learn to stand on wobbly legs, rabbits, geese…
The God Who Sees
There once was a beautiful princess, the daughter of a powerful King and the sister of many. One day, she received a message from her…