by Alison Ingersoll | Jul 29, 2015 |
“Therefore, we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were making an appeal through us; we beg you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God.” 2 Corinthians 5:20 Ambassador: The highest-ranking person who represents his or her own government while living in...
by Alison Ingersoll | Jul 15, 2015 |
This is a picture of my hydrangea. It is just to the right of our front porch, greeting me every time I come in and out of the house. Don’t feel bad if you aren’t impressed – I don’t expect you to be because, honestly, I’m not either. Every time I go past this bush,...
by Alison Ingersoll | Jul 2, 2015 |
In 1988, I spent the 4th of July in an unusual place – The People’s Republic of China. In the country that invented fireworks and that seemed to have watermelon everywhere, our American group celebrated our country’s birth by inviting our Chinese friends to a day of...
by Alison Ingersoll | Jun 17, 2015 |
But thanks be to God, who always leads us in His triumph in Christ, and manifests through us the sweet aroma of the knowledge of Him in every place.” 2 Corinthians 2:14 It was the day after my birthday, and I was getting my “gift” from my...
by Alison Ingersoll | Jun 3, 2015 |
Several years ago, the ministry I worked with sent us a test version of a Bible study to do with college students. It opened my eyes to something I had never seen before in the book of John. In this gospel, John the Baptist describes Jesus in John 3:34 as “He whom...
