Everything I own has broken recently, my dishwasher, refrigerator, etc. It's disappointing...and costly. And so it is with the brokenness of sin.
Broken Things
Author: nanettekirsch
I am a follower of Jesus, wife, and mother to four children, two of whom are adopted from South Korea.
"Write the truest sentence you know."
For years, without knowing Ernest Hemingway’s famous quote, this mantra guided my writing and my work as a brand marketer.
Here at Faith Runner I write about my walk with God, what He is teaching me and how he is refining me through His Living Word — as openly and honestly as I can.
I try to illuminate the larger truths as I walk together with you…as we follow Jesus.
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