By: Mark Persall Deborah is the singular female judge of Old Testament history. Nestled in a seldom-read segment of chapters four and five in the Book of Judges, her story is more easily dismissed than studied. Yet, in times of battle between “my body, my choice” and “women should not be in authority over men,” Deborah’s life is a model for …
Zephare Ramirez Associate Pastor of Lubbock Dream Center Obedience. That’s a tough word. Depending on your background, it can be a word that triggers some very unhealthy thoughts and perspectives. Looking back now, I realize everything buried in my marriage was surfacing because it was now time to deal with it. Landing us with one particularly bad argument. It was …
By: Linda Merriott Retired educator and administrator of 38 years, Lubbock, TX How do we help our children develop good character and integrity? We have to be very intentional. If we are not, our children will be taught the character traits of the culture simply by default. One of the most important ways to develop character is to study God’s …
Today’s Christmas memory comes to us from Amber Smith, a sophomore at Arkansas State University in Jonesboro, Arkansas. I vividly remember “meeting” Amber for the first time as she toddled around a friend’s living room in Taichung, Taiwan. I couldn’t take my eyes off her as she looked so much like her dad. Of course, they say that …
Grace Egan joins Hungry For More today as we continue our look at “Christmas around the world.” Grace and I got to know one another about six years ago, when the both of us had relocated back to the states after living abroad. I immediately loved her zest for life, fabulous sense of humor and passion for the Father. …
Guest blogger, Martha Kirk continues her frightening story of her recent roll-over accident. Read Part 1 to catch up, if you haven’t already done so. —————————— “As I was strapped to the hard board, the volunteers carried me across the field to the awaiting ambulance. I repeated over and over, “I think my right leg is falling off the board.” …
Guest blogging for Hungry For More over the next few posts is Martha Kirk. If I told you how long we had been friends, it might betray our age, since we’ve known each other since second grade. Just weeks ago, Martha was in an agonizing accident, which she has agreed to share. What better way to grapple with the spiritual …
I met today’s guest blogger via Etsy. When Hilary and Matt were planning their wedding, I ordered each of them a “How to Pray for Your Wife/Husband” based on Scripture text from Molly’s site. I had the opportunity to pray for her “online” and we just kinda hit it off. So much has happened in Molly Garibaldi’s life …
