by Ray Rhodes | Dec 3, 2018 | Dancing Puritan
Waiting, Christmas, and Susannah Spurgeon: Guest Post by Selah Ulmer As a child, I remember waiting anxiously for Christmas Day to arrive. As the calendar turned to December, I felt so much anticipation yet was painfully aware of the long days that still separated me...
by Ray Rhodes | Nov 29, 2018 | Dancing Puritan
Remembering C.S. Lewis on the Date of His Birthday Born: November 29, 1898, Belfast, United Kingdom Died: November 22, 1963, Oxford, United Kingdom The Pasture I’m going out to clean the pasture spring; I’ll only stop to rake the leaves away (And wait to...
by Ray Rhodes | Nov 9, 2018 | Dancing Puritan
SUSIE’S LIFE WORK Amidst her trials, Susie discovered comfort, delight, and purpose in a ministry that became her “life work.” Yet, there were times that she felt inadequate for her calling due to her severe health challenges. Some days she...
by Ray Rhodes | Nov 8, 2018 | Dancing Puritan
Failure! We all know it too well. The dejected coach after a losing season, the business venture gone bad, working for a company twenty years only to be “let go due to cut backs,” or planning to read the Bible through in a year and getting stuck in...
by Ray Rhodes | Nov 7, 2018 | Dancing Puritan
Because the LORD loved you (Deuteronomy 7:8). Doubts and questions often cloud our joy by covering up the rays of clarity. Doubts may come from outside (the world and Satan) but more often they well up inside of us, especially those of us who are prone to timidity...
