Blog No. 1 | Christ Came into the World Advent begins. With it comes strife, hardship, and sorrow. You wonder how you’ll be able to rejoice this season, if any of Christmas’ delights will delight you, if any of its warmth… Kristen Wetherell November 30, 2016
Blog Three Ways to Welcome Others as Christ Has Welcomed You Another ministry year has begun. Our small group kicked off last week with good food and discussion around the purpose of our time together. In preparing for the women, and in… Kristen Wetherell September 6, 2016
Blog The Nation That Tries to Heal Itself Can Only Destroy Itself One thing after another. That’s the way it’s felt this past month, as acts of terrorism and violence have escalated and followed on one another’s heels. I find myself waking up each day… Kristen Wetherell July 18, 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
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
Blog Bind My Wandering Heart to Thee I never thought I would be afraid of feeling good again. For seven years, all I had known was physical pain, muscular weakness, and chronic fatigue. The daily battle against my flesh… Kristen Wetherell September 18, 2015
Blog Are You Lost Enough in Your Feeling for a Savior? Men, for the most part, are not lost enough in their own feeling for a Savior. (Richard Sibbes) It is possible to be blinded by what we believe is our own goodness…. Kristen Wetherell August 10, 2015
Blog When Freedom Is Actually Slavery In many ways, our nation celebrates freedom this weekend. Freedom to worship God in public places without restrictions, freedom to believe various worldviews, freedom of speech, freedom to vote and participate in… Kristen Wetherell July 3, 2015
Blog Your Favorite Things Are Good…But God Is Better Raindrops on roses, and whispers on kittens. These are not a few of my favorite things, but I’ve got a rolling list of my own. Savory food. Sweet food. Delicious food that… Kristen Wetherell June 26, 2015
Blog Five Reasons We Can Trust God in the Detours of Our Lives As I drove to work the other morning, I couldn’t help but get frustrated at the road work happening in our neighborhood. Big, orange “Detour” signs regaled the road, signaling to drivers… Kristen Wetherell April 27, 2015
Blog Your Opinion of Jesus Is a Matter of Life and Death What’s your opinion of Jesus? When it comes to Jesus Christ, there really is no neutral ground. According to chapters five and six of the Gospel of Mark, there are two opinions… Kristen Wetherell April 4, 2015
Blog The Cross Makes Good of All Our Mess Dried tears are evidenced on my face as I write this. I feel like a mess. I couldn’t stop the outpouring of anger that came upon me not thirty minutes ago. Pain… Kristen Wetherell March 31, 2015
Blog How God’s Anger Shows His Love How do we understand the wrath of God, as revealed in Scripture? This sermon excerpt by Pastor Ray Ortlund is an extremely helpful explanation of Romans 3, and how the anger and… Kristen Wetherell March 27, 2015
Blog On Sunroofs and Self-Denial What would have happened if Christ had demanded his rights and laid out his preferences upon approaching Calvary? “Father, take this cup away from me. Send your legions of angels to rescue… Kristen Wetherell March 20, 2015
Blog Answer Your Inadequacy with the Gospel Have you felt lately that you’re not good enough? Have the dirty dishes, the unmade beds, and the unwashed laundry piles made you to feel inadequate? Has the passed-over promotion at work,… Kristen Wetherell March 13, 2015
Blog Anna: What It Looks Like to Be Devoted to Jesus It’s been said that a person must spend 10,000 hours working on a particular skill before he or she is considered an “expert” in that skill. Think about this: That’s 10,000 hours of… Kristen Wetherell March 9, 2015