Ericka Loynes

Read: John 20:19-29 Unless I see in his hands the mark of the nails . . . I will never believe. (v. 25) In our current social media culture, we

Read: John 11:19-34 Martha said to Jesus, “Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died.” (v. 21) In the book The Other Side by Istvan Banyai,

Read: Luke 7:18-29 Are you the one who is to come, or shall we look for another? (v. 19) When LeBron James was drafted into the NBA, he promised Cleveland

Read: Luke 1:26-38 Mary said to the angel, “How will this be, since I am a virgin?” (v. 34) In 1961, President Kennedy addressed Congress with an audacious plan: land

Read: Mark 9:14-29 But if you can do anything, have compassion on us and help us. (v. 22) In the 1947 movie Miracle on 34th Street, Kris Kringle is an

Read: Matthew 26:31-45 Let this cup pass from me; nevertheless, not as I will, but as you will. (v. 39) According to the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), an estimated

Read: Habakkuk 1 Why do you idly look at traitors and remain silent . . . ? (v. 13) One of the legacies passed down from American slavery is the

Read: Jonah 3:1-5; 4:1-11 That is why I made haste to flee to Tarshish. (4:2) In 2002, my husband and I took our godson to see the VeggieTales children’s movie

Read: Jeremiah 20:7-18 Why did I come out from the womb to see toil and sorrow . . . ? (v. 18) At the start of the 2020 pandemic, many