Blog The Metrics Monster and the Mercy of God Writers pray for favor, to be highly valued and “bought out” in a sense. But ultimately, we rest in God’s favor that has been unchangingly, undeservedly purchased for us. Kristen Wetherell January 16, 2025
Blog, Guest Writings Pastor, Involve Your Wife in Your Job Search Are you a pastor? Or are you married to one? Then you’ll benefit from a book I had the privilege of contributing to, Benjamin Vrbicek’s Don’t Just Send a Resume: How to Find… Kristen Wetherell February 14, 2019
Blog What’s Motivating Our Online Authenticity? What’s motivating our online authenticity? What’s the heart behind our sharing an embarrassing or ungodly or messy or raw moment on social media? Is it truly to offer, in a spirit of… Kristen Wetherell February 8, 2019
iBelieve Moms, It Is Our Privilege On hard days of mothering, it’s easy to see it purely as a type of suffering, rather than a blessed privilege. And it is a type of suffering. Motherhood is tough. It… Kristen Wetherell January 31, 2019
Open the Bible When a Christian Leader Fails You What do we do when a respected Christian leader fails the church, in any context? How are we to respond? Kristen Wetherell January 21, 2019
Blog Why I Publish on Ministry Blogs I’ve appreciated the recent online conversation, started by Tim Challies, about the benefits of keeping a blog-blog versus writing primarily for group blogs or ministry blogs. I actually agree with much of… Kristen Wetherell January 11, 2019
The Gospel Coalition When a Good God Encounters a Gay Girl I saw them as I drove up our street. Both girls had beautiful, long hair and were about 16 years old. Then I noticed they were holding hands and sharing intimate embraces…. Kristen Wetherell January 9, 2019
Blog 2018 Reading Favorites Friends, behold, my favorite books from 2018! The art of reading felt different this year––slower––as we welcomed our daughter and enjoyed our first year with her (a blessing!). But I preferred the… Kristen Wetherell December 11, 2018
Uncategorized The Longing to Be Free from Fear I contributed this brief article to Gentle Leading’s Mama Advent Devotional, an email series for moms about how the coming of Christ fulfills a longing we experience in motherhood. It’s not too… Kristen Wetherell December 5, 2018
Open the Bible You Don’t Want What You Actually Deserve We will only look at ourselves and our world rightly, through God’s lens, when we see that we have far more than we deserve in the gospel. Kristen Wetherell November 14, 2018
Blog Five Lessons I’ve Learned in Five Years as an Editor “Do you have any tips to share about being an editor? Any books to read or things you wish you knew when you started?” A friend and fellow writer recently sent me… Kristen Wetherell October 31, 2018
Guest Writings How Churches Can Help Women Study God’s Word I’ll never forget my trips to the teacher supply store in elementary school. I loved teaching my students (aka my sister) and decorating my “classroom” in our basement with calendars, lessons, and… Kristen Wetherell October 24, 2018
Open the Bible Parents, Your Tiredness Is an Opportunity No parent likes to be tired. God created us to need rest to function and raise up our kids another day. A good night’s rest is a gift, and we see this… Kristen Wetherell October 3, 2018