by Space Welch | Jun 10, 2022 | Miscellaneous Musings
I think a lot about practicing who I want to become. You can see it on elderly faces… the deeply etched lines of complaining or gratitude. The naturally formed smile, practiced over decades of a life. But it’s not only smiling or frowning, complaining or...
by Space Welch | May 31, 2022 | Miscellaneous Musings, Redemption and Grace
Did you know Joseph was sold for less than the redemption price of a slave (Exodus 21:32)? (For the record, Jesus was sold for the exact price of a dead slave.). Not only was he sold for two-thirds the price of a dead slave… He was sold by his own brothers! He...
by Space Welch | May 7, 2022 | Miscellaneous Musings
There’s someone I’ve wanted to introduce you to for awhile now, and tonight seems like just the night to do so. Her name is Mrs. Ahner (sounds like “honor” which seems pretty fitting to me). She was my second grade teacher. We are still...
by Space Welch | Apr 17, 2022 | Miscellaneous Musings, Redemption and Grace
It is almost unbearable to rehash the story of Christ’s death. Even after decades of reading this story, I instinctually groan when the chief priests and the Pharisees called Him “that deceiver” (Matthew 27:63). Because it’s such a...
by Space Welch | Mar 29, 2022 | Intimacy with Christ, Miscellaneous Musings
I am reading and reeling. One, small verse in 1 John and I see nearly my entire book summarized. Because this is the power of God’s Word vs. man’s words. His words pack punch! 1 John 2:28 says “And now, little children, abide in Him, so that when He appears we may...
by Space Welch | Mar 21, 2022 | Miscellaneous Musings, Redemption and Grace
I recluse when I’m in the thicket of struggle. I don’t mean to. I deeply value vulnerability, especially my own, because I know being honest about my struggles can lead to freedom in someone else. I have fought that demon “Shame” in much...
