How we use our voice matters. I’ve been pondering this in earnest the past few weeks as I’ve taken some dives into a few of the current debates/discussions within Christian circles. After many hours of listening to and reading a number of resources from multiple scholars and Bible teachers and ... Read More about Flippant or Faithful? 10 Questions to Ask Ourselves When Examining a Truth Claim
Endless Mercy
This past weekend Judah and I had the immense privilege of witnessing our five-year-old daughter surrender her life to the Lord. She is our third child to choose to follow Him, and the awe of this mysterious reality always lingers in my heart for days afterward. God has been so gracious each time ... Read More about Endless Mercy
Invisible Illness, The Fear of Man, and the God Who Sees
It was a late winter afternoon two years ago, and I found myself lying on my bed, drenched in familiar feelings of shame-tinged hopelessness. New symptoms.Results from another doctor. No answers. Again. With eyes staring blankly at the familiar ceiling shadows, my heart cries ... Read More about Invisible Illness, The Fear of Man, and the God Who Sees
Not So Simple
I was doing a study recently on the word ‘discernment’ for an article I was working on. As I searched the Bible and looked up synonyms I inevitably found myself in the book of Proverbs. Proverbs is full of juxtaposing the characteristics of the wise, understanding, insightful, etc. with ... Read More about Not So Simple
Musings from a Decade
Today marks 10 years as Mr. and Mrs. Judah Cofer. It went as fast as they said it would. How can it be ten years ago that two infatuated 19-year-olds vowed to spend a lifetime with one another? Significant milestones often make me contemplative. I love pondering the past; ... Read More about Musings from a Decade