Wednesdays with Words: Civilizing Aunts and Domestic Duties

Wednesdays with Words: Civilizing Aunts and Domestic Duties

I’ve been trying to put the phone down more and pick up miscellaneous books more. Including the one that resides in the Master Bath. I really like Marilyn Chandler McEntyre’s writing. I loved her Caring for Words in a Culture of Lies and have been rarely reading What’s in a Phrase? Every time I pick it up,…

Wednesdays with Words: Holiness, Fellowship, and Conformity

Wednesdays with Words: Holiness, Fellowship, and Conformity

I’ve been reading Andrew Murray‘s The New Life as part of the Humble Habits ecourse work. It has been incredibly helpful and encouraging. I ordered it because when I googled ‘conform to Christ’ it came up as one of the top recommendations. I’ve heard of Murray before as solid and worthwhile and Mystie so enjoyed…

Wednesdays with Words: Peace that Passes Understanding

Wednesdays with Words: Peace that Passes Understanding

My pastor has been preaching through Philippians and he preached on Phil 4:6-7 this past Sunday. In particular, he focused on the part of the passage “the peace that passes understanding.” It was a fantastic sermon, exactly on some of the things I’ve been considering this year with }pacify{ and some needed correction to my…