by Jesse Richardson | Jan 17, 2019 | Blog, Jesse Richardson
When Shame Keeps You Away Article by Stephen Witmer Pastor, Pepperell, Massachusetts Some of us are unsure of God’s full acceptance. We suspect he’s disappointed with our best efforts. We live with low-grade guilt, feeling like we’ve never really pleased him — that...
by Jesse Richardson | Jan 10, 2019 | Blog, Jesse Richardson
Emotions Make Terrible Gods Taking Control of Our Feelings Article by Greg Morse Content strategist, desiringGod.org “You cannot tell me how to feel,” the little girl shouted mid-tantrum. “I’m not telling you how to feel,” retorted the parent. “I am telling you how...
by Jesse Richardson | Nov 29, 2018 | Blog, Jesse Richardson
Hello and holiday greetings from the Pacific island of Papua New Guinea. Myself, along with Molly and Emily have been especially blessed during our time here. What a privilege it is to serve God in such a beautiful country. Our work as teachers provides quality...
by Jesse Richardson | Nov 1, 2018 | Blog, Jesse Richardson
Lord, Help Me See Their Destiny Four Prayers for Personal Evangelism Article by Garrett Kell Pastor, Alexandria, Virginia Smoke filled the air as the music’s bass reverberated in our ears. The lights were low but glow sticks and lines of cocaine had everyone high. It...
by Jesse Richardson | Oct 18, 2018 | Blog, Jesse Richardson
The Joy We Know Only in Suffering Article by Marshall Segal Staff writer, desiringGod.org The longer I walk with Jesus, the more I see that sufferers often have secret access to happiness. I used to think Satan loved suffering, that it was his weapon of choice against...