Why Women's History Month Matters to Me

Posted by Carrie Veal on

From Eve to Mariam, Rahab to Ruth, Elizabeth to Mary, the Bible is full of women whose stories have been told for generations. While some of them, many of them, have had their stories manipulated into tales of ill repute, their stories are more than one moment that was captured. We are given...

Advent: Same Season, New Peace

Posted by Tara Gibbs on

PEACE is an Action:It’s no surprise that peace seems to be important to the Biblical writers and to the Advent season. Back then and even today, we all want peace. We want that state of calm, tranquility, the absence of anxiety, and the presence of harmony. We all want peace. But very...

Advent: Same Season, New Hope

Posted by Leigh Anne Duncan on

How do you have hope, when you don’t feel very hopeful?  I encourage you to start your Advent season by reading the book of Habakkuk – a very short prophetic book found in the Old Testament. Habakkuk's complaint is not just that there is injustice in the world.  It is...