“Extra! Extra! Read all about it!” There was a time when people had to wait for the presses to find out the news of the day. If something big happened, it “made the headlines,” literally. Don’t you love those old movies where they show consecutive close-ups of newspaper headlines to tell part of the story? …
Author: sheilaalewine
Big Truths Worth Pondering
Everyone who loves wrestling with the deep theological truths found in God’s Word, raise your hand! I would raise my hand to that question, but I have to admit…there are many times when I just can’t quite wrap my head around some of the things God tells us. My questions lead to more questions. I’ve …
What Do You See?
Years ago, Todd came across an interesting tool to share the gospel. On the cover, it looked like a regular coloring book, but there were three different types of pages inside: blank, white pages, black and white outlines of pictures, and vibrant, full-color pages. The secret was where you held your fingers when you flipped …
In Spirit And In Truth
As a teenager, I attended a church that while not Pentecostal in name, was a place where God’s Spirit was welcomed, worshipped, and actively at work. There were a lot of outward expressions among the worshippers – shouting, standing, weeping and crying, hands raised upward, etc. I witnessed more than a few being “carried away …
The Ultimate Do-Over
Have you ever wished for a “do-over?” What a great concept! If we’re living and breathing it is inevitable: we are going to do some things we wish we could “do-over.” Sometimes it’s the small things. We go to bed feeling far too full; we really wish we could back up and NOT eat that …