Waiting in Faith

Waiting in Faith

By Jodi Kinasewitz Patience. Patience is a virtue, they say. Having the ability to wait without frustration or the capacity to tolerate delay, trouble, or suffering is an intangible skill. A skill that up until almost 5 years ago, I did not readily possess. ...
Clean the Wound

Clean the Wound

By Ruth Potinu (Book Excerpt from Permission to Mourn) “I became an unwilling front row student to the importance of properly cleaning a wound last year. I was rushing around one day (as moms of two young kids tend to rush around), and as I came out of the...
What’s Love Got to Do With It?

What’s Love Got to Do With It?

By Kadijah Wiggins “What’s love got to do, got to do with it?” We can all remember the lyrics from the secular song created in 1984 by the world-famous artist Tina Turner. I barely make the cut to consider myself an 80’s baby, but I still...
Prepared to Give an Answer

Prepared to Give an Answer

By Linda Krushke “I’m worried about my son. He lost his job,” my friend shared. “How will he pay the rent?” In answer, these words flowed from my heart: “Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving,...