Kathy Howard
unshakeable faith for life
We Are Not “All God’s Children”
We hear it all the time: “We are all God’s children!” Sounds good, doesn’t it? All humanity united in one family. With one Father. All brother and sisters with Christ Jesus. But that's not what God says in His Word. The Bible teaches that all humans are creatures of...
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4 Things to Consider for Biblical Context
Anyone who commits to read and study the Bible probably desires to correctly understand it. While numerous things may hinder that process, the most common hindrance to proper understanding is failing to consider biblical context. (Philippians 4:13 is a primary example...
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Do You have a Healthy Spiritual Diet?
My youngest grandchild is eight months old today. Ella is a very healthy baby with “cankles” and extra chins. But she now needs more than breast milk. She's eating a variety of fruits and vegetables and my daughter continues to introduce new, healthy foods. Ella won’t...
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You are Prized by the Savior
Want to experience the tender love of the Savior? “Prized,” the new book from Jennifer Kennedy Dean, paints a beautiful picture of the kindness and gentleness of Jesus. This 30-day devotional, provides a fresh take on familiar passages, will immerse you in truths...
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6 Things You May Not Know about Apostle Paul
I thought I knew him. I followed his ministry. And over the years, I have read and reread his writings. But not long ago, I realized I didn’t know as much about the Apostle Paul as I thought. While studying Paul’s life for my last Bible study, I discovered several...
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Healthy Church or Unhealthy Church? 7 Signs to Check
We've changed churches eight times in 34 years of marriage. No, we aren't "church hoppers," we've simply moved a lot with my husband's job. We have visited dozens of churches over the years. With all that "church searching," we've learned to spot a healthy church and...
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Do You have a Christian Worldview?
Ever wonder why everyone doesn’t “see” things the same way you do? We each have a unique “worldview” or philosophical framework through which we view the world. Our worldview is built from a vast collection of fundamental beliefs and assumptions, These form the...
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Making the Most of School Mornings
Want to make the most of your school mornings? Enter the book giveaway by today's blogging guest, Julie Sanders, author of the brand new devotional book "The ABC's of Praying for Students." School mornings are back! Scrolling through the all the “First Day of School...
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10 Characteristics from Philemon We All Need
The book of Philemon may be short, but it packs a powerful spiritual punch. Paul’s letter to his Christian brother Philemon gives us a window into Paul’s personal life and relationships, showing us how the apostle lived out his faith in real life. We see a side of...
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4 Steps to be a Peacemaker
(This is a guest post. Find out more about Jennifer Slattery below.) Have you ever been a part of a church, ministry, or Bible study group that became toxic, divided, or dysfunctional? When this happens, our first inclination might be to leave. Yet sometimes, God...
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