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<p>My dad sent me a text yesterday morning. It read&#8230; &#8220;They are saying 3-5 inches later today.  :-(&#8221; My dad lives in Virginia and they have seen their fair share of snow. But when you live in Knoxville, where school closes for the chance of snow&#8230;not even the snow itself&#8230; A city when the word &hellip; <span class="more-link"><a href="https://beckycrenshaw.com/2013/01/18/chef-boyardee-by-candle-light/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&rarr;<

<p>And [the Pharisees] asked him, “Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath?”—so that they might accuse him.  He said to them, “Which one of you who has a sheep, if it falls into a pit on the Sabbath, will not take hold of it and lift it out? Of how much more value is a man than a sheep! &hellip; <span class="more-link"><a href="https://beckycrenshaw.com/2013/01/16/a-place-for-the-rebel/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&rarr;</span></a></span></p>

<p>A few years back a big ol&#8217; wave of trendy teaching swept through Christian culture. Books and billions were made from the &#8220;Name It,  Claim It!&#8221; Era. The Prosperity Gospel took us all by storm and I will be the first to admit I got my Uggs all tangled in it s net.  The wave &hellip; <span class="more-link"><a href="https://beckycrenshaw.com/2013/01/07/throwing-the-blessing-out-with-the-bath-water/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&rarr;</span></a><

<p>The opening scene of White Christmas brought me to tears yesterday.  I watched as Bing Crosby sang this favorite Christmas carol to an audience of World War I soldiers.  With bombs firing in the distance, the soldiers hung weary heads and rested their chins on unarmed weapons.  With some eyes closed, they listened to Crosby&#8217;s &hellip; <span class="more-link"><a href="https://beckycrenshaw.com/2012/12/10/draw-close-to-the-manger/">Continue reading <span class="meta-na

<p>Sometimes my heart becomes overwhelmed by the perversion of our culture.   My three boys are outgrowing trains and stepping into cleats. It is a fact.  We are raising football players.  Die. Hard. Football. Fans. On the weekends, they beg to watch games and of course we want to let them. But the commercials!  Lord, help &hellip; <span class="more-link"><a href="https://beckycrenshaw.com/2012/12/07/a-fight-for-purity/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&rarr;</span></

<p>Open my eyes that I may behold wondrous things out of  Your law.  Psalm 119:18 As we are studying Psalm 119, I thought I would share what the Lord showed me today&#8230; The Hebrew word for open is galah.  Picture this with me as you read through its definition.  You will absolutely love it&#8230; Galah:  to &hellip; <span class="more-link"><a href="https://beckycrenshaw.com/2012/12/05/god-wants-to-tell-you-a-secret/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&rarr;</span></