Mold In My Heart
By Ruth Burke I have a confession to make. There are parts of my shower that, until very recently, went weeks without being cleaned. I know – it’s horrible. I’d be hiding behind my hands right now if I didn’t need both of them to type. I have a small bathroom, with a...
The Beginning of Us All: Eve in His Image!
We began last week to talk about the story of creation set forth in the Bible; a story of our world created intentionally by God (https://www.renewingeve.com/the-beginning-of-us-all-a-series-of-meditations-on-genesis/. In this story, our God made everything according...
The Beginning of us all – a series of meditations on Genesis
The first three chapters of the Bible give us “the big picture” about our world. I want to spend several posts talking about what I understand about life from those three chapters. These things may be familiar to many people. I find, however, that we need to repeat...
The Power of Listening
Verses from James 1 19 My dear brothers and sisters, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger,20 for human anger does not accomplish God’s righteousness. 26 If anyone thinks he is religious without controlling his...
Pride and Pregnancy
By Ruth Burke The birth of my third child changed my life. It would be nice to follow that statement with some lovely thoughts about what a blessing children are, and how wonderful it is to be mother. While it is true that my children are a blessing and being a mother...
Free Speech
I picked up a copy of the Wall Street Journal on a trip recently. I read an interview with Richard Epstein, by Tunku Varadarajan, entitled “The First Amendment Is for Neo-Nazis, Too” (2017). Epstein, an emeritus law professor who calls himself a “classical liberal,”...