Chosen…or not?

Our church had a ‘Mission Emphasis Sunday’ in which we were encouraged to partner with World Vision in a program called Chosen. People would sign up to sponsor one or more children, and to send monthly donations. Pictures of the … Continued

Review of “Songs & Poems From a Yielded Heart”

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Readers’ Favorite announces the review of the book, “Songs & Poems from a Yielded Heart” by Judith Vander Wege January 11, 2024: Readers’ Favorite is one of the largest book review and award contest sites on the Internet. They have … Continued

March Forth in Obedience to Jesus Christ

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Today is March 4th, 2024.        As I read a post by ‘His Feet International,’ I realized Todd Matthews is correct to say Christians are commanded to “March Forth,” not only today but all our lives, to be … Continued

Chosen—To Suffer?

Recently, I read a book by Max Lucado titled It’s Not About Me. In Chapter 12, he talks about the missionaries, Martin and Gracia Burnham, who were held hostage in the Philippine jungle for 400 days in 2001. Then, during … Continued

God Knows What to Do

Have you ever felt like you were caught in the rapids of a large river—you keep trying to grab onto something to give you stability, but everything slips out of your hands? You try to get your footing, but slip … Continued

Reviews of Rescued by God’s Mercy

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The following link is to an advertising video for my book, Rescued By God’s Mercy with reviews. I hope you enjoy it. You will need to enlarge it to read it.: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KBPATCLA2aChOKQ317n-Qb0ANp6x8f81/view Judith Vander Wege (See website to order: judithvanderwege.com/products)

Thanks for All?

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Since Thanksgiving was yesterday, I’d like to share my favorite ‘Thanks’ song. I think the words are profound. Are there times in your life for which you are not thankful? The Apostle Paul tells us in Ephesians 5:20 to make … Continued

Are You Open to God’s Gift?

As part of our town’s annual tulip festival last spring, I watched the night show. The musical they chose to put on for this year was “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.” The delightful music and the great acting made … Continued

Glimpses of my Thoughts Today

  My Sister, Ravaged by Cancer, Now gone to a Better Place.   “That you may not grieve as others do who have no hope. 14 For since we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so, through Jesus, God … Continued

Emotional Fog, Begone!

    Today, I listened to a video interview with Jan Burl, who had survived a stroke. It was fascinating to hear her experiences with that. One thing she mentioned was struggling with depression. Since I had struggled with depression … Continued