Blog Journeywomen Podcast | Ep. 67 on Glory A few weeks ago, I had a great conversation with my friend Hunter Beless on her podcast Journeywomen. We talked about God’s glory (What is glory? What makes God glorious?), and we mulled over… Kristen Wetherell September 5, 2018
Blog Three Takeaways from TGCW18 It was standing-room-only. At 7am, our panel discussion had an attendance that far surpassed what we’d expected. I thought 30-50 women might come (morning people!); instead, the room was packed. This turnout… Kristen Wetherell June 20, 2018
Blog Faithfulness When (It Seems) No One Is Watching I haven’t written anything in a week. Our family is in a season of fullness, and in the midst of all this, I haven’t had the time (or mental focus) to sit… Kristen Wetherell June 4, 2018
Blog On Mothering with Chronic Pain Since being diagnosed with Lyme disease about four years ago, my body has been in a daily wrestling match with chronic pain. Some days are easier than others, but my pains are… Kristen Wetherell May 9, 2018
Blog The 10 Most Popular Articles of 2017 With all the web-noise and digital content published every second of every day, it’s hard to choose how and where to spend our time online. So, for those of you who’ve chosen… Kristen Wetherell December 30, 2017
Blog A Question About Christian Satire Love is patient and kind. Our God commands us to love him first and foremost, and to love our neighbor as ourselves—but are we doing this online? Especially when we disagree with… Kristen Wetherell December 21, 2017
Blog 10 Bible Verses to Strengthen You As You Wait The waiting game is the least fun game to play. We’re averse to it because we like knowing outcomes. We’re especially averse to the waiting game when the outcome we’re anticipating is… Kristen Wetherell October 26, 2017
Blog An Open Letter to Myself: On Motherhood, Writing, and Identity in Christ I wrote this as a print-out for our nursery, to keep close and read when weariness, fatigue, or a number of emotions hit during the first weeks and months of raising a… Kristen Wetherell October 13, 2017
Blog Why I Read Christian Books All Wrong I have a problem – a reading problem. When I read certain Christian books (especially those written by Puritans and the modern-day writers who love them), I can walk away from their… Kristen Wetherell September 21, 2017
Blog Evil Predestined by God’s Hand and Plan Today, we remember the attacks on the Twin Towers in New York City. We lament. We grieve. And we hope. There is nothing new under the sun. What can be said when… Kristen Wetherell September 11, 2017
Blog Your Work Matters Today’s article is pulled from the archives in honor of Labor Day. For the past six weeks, I’ve been engaged in a leadership course for The Orchard Network, focusing on doctrine, life… Kristen Wetherell September 4, 2017
Blog How Suffering Can Change You for the Better So we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, our inner self is being renewed day by day. (2 Corinthians 4:16) The marathon runner perseveres in his training… Kristen Wetherell August 9, 2017
Blog Home Row Episode 25: On Broadway, Providence, Suffering, and Writing A couple weeks ago, I had the privilege of talking with Jeff Medders, host of the podcast Home Row: A Podcast with Writers on Writing. He started the podcast over a year… Kristen Wetherell July 24, 2017
Blog, Open the Bible Eight Reasons to Cling to Scripture in Suffering Recently, a friend and I were interviewed on a radio show about the book we’d written on suffering. One of the host’s questions struck me: In the midst of the refiner’s fire,… Kristen Wetherell July 5, 2017
Blog Confessions of an Insecure Writer, Part 2 A war continues to wage within this writing sinner’s heart. My first three confessions covered identity, comparison, and motives in writing. Here are the final four: Confession #4: I often don’t (think… Kristen Wetherell June 27, 2017
Blog Confessions of an Insecure Writer (Part 1) A war is waging within this writing sinner’s heart. We’ll call this war “The Battle of the Insecure Writer.” It’s an (almost) everyday battle, a consistent fight. This is an attempt to… Kristen Wetherell June 1, 2017