Posted in Spiritual Life on Jan 20th, 2012
Last month, I invited you to consider memorizing the epistle of First John with me this year. I know this is a stretch, even a reach, for many of you: a whole book of the Bible? (Gulp.) But I’m here to say that if I can do it, anyone can. Last year my friend Susan [...]
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Posted in Spiritual Life on Dec 30th, 2011
On Tuesday, I invited you to consider joining me in memorizing 1 John in 2012. By way of helping you discern what this commitment might look like, here are three things I’ve learned as I’ve worked my way through Ephesians. First, knowing the words of Scripture by heart is crazy helpful in a crazy life. [...]
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Posted in Spiritual Life on Dec 27th, 2011
Last December, my friend Susan gave me a little black book. On the first page, in her beautiful handwriting, she’d written “Kimberlee’s Ephesians Memory Book.” On each subsequent page, she’d pasted in six to ten verses from the book of Ephesians. I’m not sure what prompted me to ask her to make me this book, other [...]
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