Tammy Kennington
Contributing Writer
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Where Does Jesus Say 'I Am the Bread of Life' in Scripture?
Jesus once proclaimed, “I am the bread of life.” But what does this mean?Monday, April 15, 2024
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Does God Really Say that 'No Good Thing Will He Withhold'?
If "no good thing will he withhold" reflects the truth, why don't we get answers to every prayer?Thursday, December 7, 2023
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10 Great Ash Wednesday Hymns and Worship Songs
A time of reflection for many, Ash Wednesday invites Christians to consider Jesus’ sacrifice as we lament our sins, remember our own impermanence, and outwardly reflect our need for Christ the...Thursday, June 29, 2023
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What Should I Never Say to Someone Who Is Grieving?
Sometimes the question's not what to say to someone who is grieving. It's what we shouldn't say... or what we should do, since actions can speak louder than words. So how can we help someone...Monday, January 30, 2023
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Why Does Jesus Say the "First Will Be Last"?
While the 1936 Olympics swirled in controversy under Adolf Hitler’s influence, the example of two Japanese pole vaulters provided a ray of hope. Their story reminds me of Christ’s well-known...Friday, October 7, 2022
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What is the Feast of Unleavened Bread in the Bible?
The Feast of Unleavened Bread may not the first thing you think of when Easter comes around. This important Hebrew feast not only sets up important events in the Bible's Old Testament: it also...Tuesday, February 15, 2022
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5 Beautiful Prayers for Peace
When we say a prayer for peace, we aren't just asking for things to go well. The Bible makes it clear that there is a special kind of peace in Jesus, which means more than just absence of trouble.Monday, January 10, 2022
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Does God Give Us Two Types of Grace?
Literally, ‘grace upon grace’ means ‘grace instead of grace’. The apostle John is emphasizing Christ’s continual blessing of the believer’s life.Monday, August 16, 2021
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Why Is it Vital That God’s People Are Called by His Name?
"if My people who are called by My name." God’s children know His name; He is our Abba Father and we are safe in his care. When trouble comes, all we need to do is call out and He will hurry to our...Tuesday, March 16, 2021
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What Is the Balm of Gilead according to the Bible?
If we circle back to the book of Jeremiah, we read about the prophet’s dismay as he foretells Israel about its coming captivity. “Is there no balm in Gilead, Is there no physician there? Why then...Monday, March 15, 2021
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Why Is it So Important that the Stone Rolled Away?
The moment the stone rolled away, Mary and the others realized they 1) had hope through eternal admittance to Christ and 2) incredible perspective on the power of the risen Lord.Monday, March 15, 2021
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What Does it Mean for Christians to ‘Walk in Love’?
While t-shirts and mugs have co-opted the phrase ‘walk in love’, it is more than a quaint slogan or church-friendly motto. The apostle Paul penned the phrase while writing Ephesians 5:2—an...Thursday, January 28, 2021