by Selina | Aug 31, 2016 | Blog
Oh, if we could all be this way. Unselective Love. No prerequisites. No standard to meet. No dress code. Nothing. Just pure, unbiased, love. Unselective love doesn’t reject people based on first appearances. It doesn’t reject people even after they know them good...
by Selina | Aug 4, 2016 | Blog
F. Buechner, ““If we only had eyes to see and ears to hear and wits to understand, … we would know that the Kingdom of God is what we all of us hunger for above all other things even when we don’t know its name or realize that it’s what we’re starving to death for....
by Selina | Jun 20, 2016 | Blog
2 Corinthians 12:7-10 “7 So to keep me from becoming conceited…a thorn was given me in the flesh, a messenger of Satan to harass me, to keep me from becoming conceited. 8 Three times I pleaded with the Lord about this, that it should leave me. But he said...
by Selina | Apr 29, 2016 | Blog
Matthew 4:1-11 Believe it or not, Jesus was tempted. The book of Matthew retells the encounter that Jesus had with Satan. And for me, it’s a little different than what I normally picture when I imagine dealing with Satan himself. Here’s what we don’t find in it… We...
by Selina | Apr 17, 2016 | Blog
Mark 1:32-35 “32 That evening at sundown they brought to him all who were sick or oppressed by demons. 33 And the whole city was gathered together at the door. 34 And he healed many who were sick…35 And rising very early in the morning, while it was still dark, he...
by Selina | Mar 27, 2016 | Blog
Growing up in the church I always knew God as strength and power and someone who always saves the day–similar to how I view my own father. It wasn’t until a few years ago though, that I really started to contemplate God as playing the role of a Mother as well....
by Selina | Mar 7, 2016 | Blog
“Mary therefore took a pound of expensive ointment made from pure nard, and anointed the feet of Jesus and wiped his feet with her hair. The house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume.” John 12:3 Imagine that you’re a senior in High School,...
by Selina | Feb 26, 2016 | Testimonies
I live in a very rural town in Wyoming, where there are not many opportunities for large women’s Bible studies… so Explorers came to town 28 years ago! I joined, and Explorers Bible study has truly been an anchor in my life, encouraging me each day, to dig...
by Selina | Feb 11, 2016 | Blog
It’s true, life really does suck sometimes, but what if those bumps or head-on collisions on the road of life have a real benefit for us? Here’s a different idea, what if hard times in life are meant for our benefit? Hard times are going to come to us all, they’re...
by Selina | Jan 25, 2016 | Blog
Have you decided who Jesus is yet? There is this intriguing chapter in the Gospel of John that really nails three types of people who are deciding who Jesus is. (John 7:25-52) Which one are you? Group one: THE CONFUSED John 7:40 “When they heard these words, some of...
