The Old Testament books of history read like a slow circling of the drain, a downward spiral of ever-worsening kings, determined to ignore God’s prophetic message, delivered in vivid terms by a long succession of articulate and earnest prophets: “Stop doi... See more
There are at least two camps, two opposing opinions, among women’s ministry leaders about the nature and content of what has come to be called the believer’s “devotional life.” The view from my youth was heavy on the “quiet time” model. Settle down somewh... See more
As I opened the gate to the garden, there on a broad sunflower leaf rested a bright yellow butterfly, wings unfurled in the afternoon sun. I stood very still, watching as the butterfly exercised its wings, marvelling that it didn’t fly away. Later, on con... See more
I love reading and sharing Christian books here at Living Our Days—and with friends in real life. My goal is to put resources in my readers’ hands to help them become more confident followers of Christ and students of God’s word. I want to see the truth c... See more
Our garden on the hill is flourishing this year! Beefy tomato plants have thickened their stems, and, Lord willing, tomatoes will hang there like bright traffic lights by summer’s end. Cucumber and squash vines greedily gobble up space, while pea plants a... See more
