Tag: walking with God

Epiphanies, Ministry, Parenting, Walking with God

The Ball Factory

by nanettekirsch8 Comments on The Ball Factory
The Ball Factory

Work is like the ball factory at the children's museum: there is undeniable joy in moving the balls through the labyrinth, but true joy comes from doing it with and for others.

Walking with God

Running on Empty

by nanettekirsch4 Comments on Running on Empty
Running on Empty

Thursday was a busy day. I was going to stop for gas on my way to Bible study, but I had to run home and get a couple of emails out so I was running late. I left Bible study early to make it to weight training. On my way the needle on my gas gauge bounced back [...]

Adoption, Motherhood, Walking with God

Perseverance in Suffering

by nanettekirsch5 Comments on Perseverance in Suffering
Perseverance in Suffering

Has any time or season of suffering caused you to question or doubt God? When this question was raised in my Bible study group it elicited powerful responses, stories of Cancer. Addiction. Murder. Depression. Suicide. Death. Rejection. Pain. Sadness. My group is a pretty typical cross-section of American women who seem to have suffered extraordinary pain, but is such adversity really [...]

Epiphanies, Ministry, Walking with God

Who is Good?

by nanettekirsch1 Comment on Who is Good?
Who is Good?

“Why do you call me good? No one is good except God alone." Mark 10: 18 I've always found Jesus' response to the rich young ruler to be a bit troubling. Jesus wasn't good? Then what chance have I got? If I'm being truthful I like to think of myself as pretty good, a B+ [...]