It All Started with the Word
By Judie Brown A word is, according to Merriam-Webster, “a speech sound.” While this is accurate, it is also insufficient to describe the Word—our Lord… Read More »It All Started with the Word
You’ve Got Mail . . .
By Judie Brown Some of us remember using the email service called America Online back in the late 1980s/early ‘90s. And we recall the voice… Read More »You’ve Got Mail . . .
Dwindling Hyde
By Judie Brown This past Wednesday marked the fiftieth anniversary of the Hyde Amendment, which was written to eliminate taxpayer funding for abortion. The original… Read More »Dwindling Hyde
Identity Transformation
By Judie Brown Webster defines transformation as “an act, process, or instance of transforming or being transformed.” Change can be exhilarating, life-affirming, or simply necessary to avoid boredom.… Read More »Identity Transformation
Deadly Creepy!
By Judie Brown Back in the day, Mattel created an interesting toy called Creepy Crawlers. The original concept involved squishy plastic bugs that had the… Read More »Deadly Creepy!
Sanity, Insanity, and Conversion
By Judie Brown Lindsay Clancy’s recent trial ended as a mistrial. That stunning outcome reminded me of the age-old truth that there is a fine… Read More »Sanity, Insanity, and Conversion
Killing You Softly
By Judie Brown The intentional act of taking the life of a person used to be quite simply defined as murder or manslaughter, but now… Read More »Killing You Softly
Twisting in the Wind
By Judie Brown Recent events remind us of how seriously flawed the thinking in our society has become, even in the face of evil itself.… Read More »Twisting in the Wind
Come to Me
By Judie Brown Jesus says to each of us, “Come to Me, all you who labor and are burdened, and I will give you rest.… Read More »Come to Me
Are We Numb Yet?
By Judie Brown This nation’s citizenry celebrates Labor Day but at the same time ignores the countless number of mothers who will never experience labor… Read More »Are We Numb Yet?
Jesus Died for Me!
By Judie Brown The essence of working to defend those who cannot defend themselves is our faith. Each person who toils in this vineyard relies… Read More »Jesus Died for Me!
Maternal Depravity
By Judie Brown Mothers like Lindsay Clancy and Andrea Yates spark horror in the heart and drama in the headlines. Both mothers did the unthinkable;… Read More »Maternal Depravity