Tag Archives: Abundant Living

Obscured

Posted on September 24, 2021 by Jill English Johnston

Definition of obscure: hard to make out or define not clearly seen or easily understood unclear, uncertain, unknown hazy, vague, indeterminate, concealed, hidden When traveling, it’s always good to know the destination (that is, if you have plans to get somewhere) and a decent map to show you … Continue reading →

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Inspired: Slaying Giants, Walking on Water, and Loving the Bible Again by Rachel Held Evans

Posted on September 20, 2021 by Jill English Johnston

I first heard Rachel Held Evans on a sermon podcast when she spoke at Mars Hill years ago. She had probably just released her book, A Year of Biblical Womanhood and spoke about the experience. I found her refreshing, enlightening, … Continue reading →

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The Sacred Overlap by J.R. Briggs

Posted on September 13, 2021 by Jill English Johnston

Yet another book that my husband and I listened to on a road trip. This one also had a lot of pauses in the audio followed by lots of conversation. Briggs definitely struck a cord with us because of some … Continue reading →

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First Verse, a journey through the Psalms: Psalm 66

Posted on March 7, 2017 by Jill English Johnston

Sing to the Lord, all the earth! Psalm 66:1, TLB I love the awesomeness of being able to access Scripture online, be able to type in a word and have every verse it appears in show up in a list for … Continue reading →

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First Verse, a journey through the Psalms: Psalm 65, part 2

Posted on January 24, 2017 by Jill English Johnston

To you, God, in Tziyon, silence is praise; and vows to you are to be fulfilled. Psalm 65:1, OJB The mention of a vow creates an interesting couplet to the verse. Praise. Vow fulfilled. Or as other translations put it, promises kept … Continue reading →

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