How Are They To Hear?

Now, a new podcast, Her Story carries on the work of retelling the stories of women who were divinely called and empowered to do great things. #HerStory #WomenoftheBible #BiblicalWomanhood

“A Cup of Gratitude”

It started out with a Facebook chat. I was intrigued with the premise of Amanda's podcast, and Amanda(surprisingly, graciously) asked if I'd like to be interviewed. #JoannesStory #ACupOfGratitude @AmandaSchaefer

Akko, Israel

(Commentary on Genesis 6-11 will begin after these posts on the Tel Akko July 2019 Total Archaeology Excavation. Today's post was actually written June 29, 2019)

โ€œSo I opened my mouth, and he gave me the scroll to eat.โ€

โ€œSo I opened my mouth,and he gave me the scroll to eat.โ€ Ezekiel 3:2 As soon as I saw my father I held up my Bible with sparkling eyes. โ€œItโ€™s mine,โ€ I told him, still astonished. โ€œThatโ€™s wonderful, JoJo,โ€ he said, smiling. โ€œIโ€™m going to read it.โ€  I surprised myself. I hadnโ€™t really made a … Continue reading โ€œSo I opened my mouth, and he gave me the scroll to eat.โ€

โ€œThe word of the Lord came to meโ€

โ€œThe word of the Lord came to meโ€ Ezekiel 21:1 In one particular church, The Huguenot Memorial Church of Pelham, New York, I somehow โ€“ quite by accident, and unbeknownst to me โ€“ managed to attend the Sunday school class consistently for a full year. I discovered this on a confusing morning when all the … Continue reading โ€œThe word of the Lord came to meโ€

Loving God, Loving God’s words

I delight in your commands because I love them.I reach out for your commands, which I love,that I may meditate on your decrees. Psalm 119:45-48 A singerโ€™s bread and butter are the church jobs. My dad sang at temple on Friday nights and Saturday mornings, and he sang at church on Sunday mornings. We were … Continue reading Loving God, Loving God’s words