UPDATE December 16, 2019: As my study of Scripture continued throughout 2019 and even during and following the 2019 completion of my book Faith with Grit, something about this book by John Wilkinson niggled at the back of mind. Something wasn’t sitting right anymore. But what, exactly, was it? I…
Leave a CommentI recently had a new headshot made. No, I didn’t forget to brush my teeth that morning. That stuff that looks like garden dirt is part of my face. I laughed out loud when I first saw this image, because these words from God to Adam immediately sprang to mind:…
2 CommentsI’ve only recently met Agnes Sanford. At first, I disagreed with her so vehemently on a certain point that I nearly gave up on the relationship before it had begun. But I sensed that she had much more to say that I needed to hear, and that I could learn…
1 CommentWords do contain power. They retain the power of the spirit that whispered them—whatever spirit that was. And when they are read, or spoken, or lived out, the power of that spirit is unleashed in the world. – AmyLu Riley
Leave a CommentI was peeling a cucumber yesterday and thought of the whining Israelites and their cucumber craving. This cucumber was part of our weekly CSA farm share pickup, but I won’t be eating it. I have a large number of food sensitivities, so cucumbers are just one of dozens of foods…
2 CommentsReading Dorothy L. Sayers’ The Mind of the Maker has gotten me thinking of something about which I wish I could pick her brain: whether I’m really the one doing my own creative work. I imagine we’d have a lively discussion, and that Dorothy would surprise me with her input.…
6 CommentsJesus as Healer, the new book by AmyLu Riley, is coming in Spring 2016. Sign up now for email updates. Look into the face of the one who can heal anything. Explore with wide-eyed wonder the greatest healing miracles of all time. Walk beside the most successful healer who ever…
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