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The Power of Sharing Communion and Breaking Bread

by mrs lily My husband and I have been sharing a home with a middle-aged missionary lady since the beginning of the year. She is moving out this month and we will have the place to ourselves! Today as she and I were mo…
God Told Us to Leave Our Home: A Journey of Faith, Pt. 2

by mrs lily Read Part 1 here When Mr. Lily and I set out from Washington last August, we anticipated being on the road a month at most before finding a place to settle down. As we traveled, every day was uncertain…
Is "Worship Service" Biblical?

by mrs lily I’ve been struggling with the idea of a Sunday morning worship service. And I don’t mean going to church. This is not a church-bashing post. I am talking about the time that we call the “worship service.”I'…
God Told Us To Leave Our Home: A Journey of Faith, Pt. 1

by mrs lily Washington is beyond a doubt a beautiful state, full of picturesque mountain ranges, lush green grass, and really good coffee that you never have to go far to get. I poured my life savings into the espresso…
Slander and Gossip: Overlooked Sins

by mrs lily I recently witnessed a group of believers disputing and there were some harmful things said. Seeing the division in the body hurt me more than I can tell you, and even though I was not directly involved in …
Thank God for Date Nights!

by mrs lily Last night was really wonderful, in its own way. Money has been super tight for us lately. We've had a couple extra small things come up this month, so we've been mostly eating beans and rice and tuna and p…
Book Review: The Shack

by mrs lily I just finished reading The Shack, by William P. Young. In what short amount of time I have known about this book, I have heard several very different opinions and reactions to it. I wanted to see who on he…
Representing Christ Humbly

by mrs lily I have been thinking a lot about how I represent Christ in my every day life. There have been several occasions where I have felt troubled and embarrassed after encountering people who love the Lord but wh…
The Blessing of Trials

by mrs lily I think that when we are going through hard times, we have the tendency to blame the devil and miss that sometimes God brings trials into our life to teach us and mature us in our faith. I’m not saying we sh…
Society or Our Sinful Nature?

from mrs lily I have noticed a lot in discussions at my church and on a lot of people’s blogs about the way we supposedly have been subjected mass culture in every part of our lives, from the way we dress to the way we …