Blog 2024 Reading Favorites As the most wonderful time of year is upon us, so are the most wonderful lists of great books. Following is my annual roundup of favorite books from 2024. Kristen Wetherell December 12, 2024
Open the Bible Glory Not in Your Independence I love playing the hero. And when I say “love,” what I mean is that I simply cannot resist the tendency to do so. To appear weak before other people, to admit… Kristen Wetherell July 4, 2016
Open the Bible Be Strengthened by Grace While I often know that I am weak in the light of God’s strength, it is a very different matter when I taste this reality. It is in these moments that God… Kristen Wetherell June 28, 2016
Blog, Uncategorized Join Me in #MakingMercyGreat Brothers and sisters, can we start something here today? Can we resolve to make more of our joys than we do of our sorrows? Kristen Wetherell May 23, 2016
Open the Bible 17 Benefits to Reading the Entire Bible As I set aside my Bible reading plan this year in favor of soaking in shorter passages, I realized that I didn’t need to choose between the two—nor did I want to!… Kristen Wetherell May 12, 2016
Open the Bible The Eternal Importance of Exercising Self-Control What does Scripture say about self-control? Why is it important to cultivate, and what does it looks like when we exercise it? Kristen Wetherell April 28, 2016
Open the Bible Two Reasons to Draw Near to God in Suffering (Rather Than Reject Him) Picture David laying prostrate before God in a dank, dark cave, the sweat of suffering coating his brow, as he cries out for comfort and deliverance from his enemies, who hotly pursue… Kristen Wetherell April 8, 2016
Open the Bible Seven Lies You’ve Been Telling Yourself About Church Church is so boring… Or is it? I recently finished the short, but loaded, book How Church Can Change Your Life by pastor and author Josh Moody. In less than 100 pages,… Kristen Wetherell February 24, 2016
iBelieve, Uncategorized How to Date with Holiness, Honor, and Humility I was flabbergasted and a little shook up. About four years ago, as I progressed through the book I Kissed Dating Goodbye, I was flabbergasted that couples existed who waited to kiss… Kristen Wetherell February 14, 2016
Open the Bible I Stand (Theologically) Corrected My face fell as my pastor-husband gave me his honest feedback. I had been working on an article for close to a week, about a theological topic that I felt very passionate… Kristen Wetherell February 4, 2016
Open the Bible Four Reasons to Be of Good Courage in Suffering What does it look like to suffer well? It’s easy to answer this question in theory, but when suffering enters our experience, it’s much harder to reckon with. What are we to… Kristen Wetherell January 20, 2016
Open the Bible A Guide to Biblical New Year’s Resolutions Confession: I used to roll my eyes at the thought of making New Year’s resolutions. After all, how many people actually keep them? I wondered. But when Pastor Colin preached a sermon… Kristen Wetherell December 30, 2015
Blog, Uncategorized 2015 Reading Favorites Well – I’m no Al Mohler, and I certainly wouldn’t qualify for Tim Challies’ “obsessed” category on his Reading Challenge…but I read more books this year than I thought possible. Shout out… Kristen Wetherell December 21, 2015
