Kindling Blog | Igniting Fires in Hearts and Minds

When we love someone, we must enter the fray with them and for them.

Becoming Kindling, True FollowersJudy DouglassJuly 21, 20141 Corinthians 13, battle, fear, Jesus, love, prodigal, sacrificial love, unconditional loveComment

Seven Truths I Taught My Children

So we have our mantras--the truths we say repeatedly to our children.

Becoming Kindling, True FollowersJudy DouglassJuly 7, 2014children, God, grandchildren, grandparenting, parenting, pray, teach, thank, train, truths Comments

Words of My Life 3: Family

Such a sweet time with family! God wants the same with me!

Becoming Kindling, True FollowersJudy DouglassJune 30, 2014adventure, children, connections, conversations, family, Father, fun, God, grandchildren, grandparenting, parenting, vacation Comments

The Space Race and the Gospel

President Kennedy gave an impossible challenge: put someone on the moon in 10 years. Jesus gave us an impossible challenge: the whole world to hear about Jesus.

Becoming KindlingJudy DouglassJune 17, 2014Comment

Words of My Life 2: Give

I’m rather addicted to giving. It is one of the greatest joys of my life.

Becoming KindlingJudy DouglassJune 5, 2014blessing, celebration, generosity, gifts, giving, God, gratitude, jubilee, spirit Comments

World Cup: Soccer and The Prize

Millions around the globe will be watching the World Cup, yearning for their team to win the coveted Prize!

Becoming KindlingJudy DouglassMay 28, 2014Cacau, football, futbol, Guzan, Kaka, soccer, The Prize, World CupComment

Retro: Void

Eagerly I dropped my cause into that enormous nothing within me. Tink, tink, tink.

Becoming KindlingJudy DouglassMay 16, 2014cause, drugs, emptiness, loneliness, sex, students, vacuum, void Comments

Worthless Daughter--Guest Posting at Redbud Writers

These words, sadly, have been echoed across countless generations and cultures.

Becoming Kindling, Guest postsJudy DouglassApril 9, 2014China, footbinding, freedom, rights, women, women's rights Comments

Keep the Fires Burning: Global Women's Leadership Forum

We challenged them to fan the flames God had ignited in them...

Becoming KindlingJudy DouglassMarch 26, 2014fanning flames, fires, forum, global, leadership, leadership development, My Travels, Thailand, womenComment

Kingdom Women: Catherine Booth, Salvation Army

She was passionate about God's Word, salvation, compassion and women preaching.

Becoming Kindling, Kingdom WomenJudy DouglassMarch 10, 2014catherine booth, compassion, red kettle, Salvation Army, William Booth, women, women preaching Comments

The Real Founder of International Women's Day

International Women’s Day celebrations focus on honoring women and addressing issues that affect them:

Becoming KindlingJudy DouglassMarch 7, 2014celebration, International Women's Day, Jesus, Magadalena, women, women's rights Comments

God's Surprising Giving Encounter

He said, "Don't leave."

Becoming KindlingJudy DouglassFebruary 26, 2014compassion, disability, giving, illness, poor, poverty, wheelchair Comments

Celebrating God's Daughters

We focused on helping the women grow in their character, their confidence and their capacity as leaders.

Becoming Kindling, Kingdom WomenJudy DouglassFebruary 17, 2014capacity, competence, confidence, equipping, gifting, God, leadership, spiritual leadership, women Comments

Kingdom Women: Deborah--Prophet, Judge, Military Leader

So Deborah and Barak went to war together....

Becoming Kindling, Kingdom WomenJudy DouglassFebruary 9, 2014Barak, Deborah, God, Israel, judge, prophet, war Comments

Kingdom Women: Telling Their Stories

We need to let their lives challenge ours, their passion inflame ours....

Becoming Kindling, Kingdom WomenJudy DouglassFebruary 3, 2014catherine booth, China Inland Mission, Deborah, God, proclaiming, Scripture, women Comments