It was a beautiful Monday evening, as I headed outside for one of my favorite evening chores- watering my garden. There’s something about standing in the peaceful sunset moments and listening to the water sprinkle over the plants. It’s quiet. And no matter how hectic the day’s been, I can just be still for a…
Author: KWatkins
A Wonderful Promise: Our God of Covenant
When it comes to reading my Bible, I’ve always been a New Testament kind of girl. It seems more practical. More comprehendible. But lately, I’ve been stuck in the Old Testament, discovering that with a little bit of knowledge about the text, it is a treasure trove of wonderful and applicable things to discover about…
Camping Buddies
“There’s a group of us that planned on going camping this weekend, would you guys want to join us?” The question was posed to a sweet young couple with three little kids. The couple had never been camping, and they had none of the necessary equipment. But they were assured that all they needed to…
What Kind of Name Is Hephzibah?
Lately I’ve been studying the book of Isaiah. For those of you not super familiar with the Bible, it’s not a common study subject. It starts the section of the Bible that is primarily prophesy. Prophets were considered ‘seers’ or ‘pronouncers’ in Old Testament times. God used prophets to convey to both the His children…
Spring Cleaning…More Than Just The Closets?
The weather warms up. Flowers start to bloom. Gardens get planted. Birds start chirping. All seems well with the world as we begin to thaw out from the winter months. Spring is finally here. Along with all the glorious things spring brings, the not-so-glamorous spring cleaning also rolls around. This year I started in big. …