Making it Up As I Go

Lots of thought provoking things about disciples! I think the thing I’m most struck by in this chapter is how very human and normal the men ultimately called to be the Twelve were. They weren’t the smartest, the most prominent,… Read more ›

Interesting that this chapter is all about the Sabbath, seeing as I was thinking about the Sabbath this morning in regards to Brandy’s comments about wearing your “Sunday best”. The Sabbath is always tricky for me- figuring out what I… Read more ›

Lots of good stuff in this chapter, though I don’t really have a ton to say about it, mostly because I’m being screamed at from the other room by a little girl not wanting to take a nap. But, here… Read more ›

*For anyone just joining us, this post is in conjunction with the Jesus Book Club (so named by Brandy)- a casual group reading books about Christ. Feel free to jump in and read with us, or just comment on the… Read more ›

Aaaaaand we’re back. The cleansing of the Temple. This story has always interested me because it seemed so “out of character” for Christ to be pitching a fit. But that’s what this whole reading expedition is about, right? Figuring out… Read more ›