Kindling Blog | Igniting Fires in Hearts and Minds

Jesus comes as the Son of Man, imparting and imputing His righteousness to us.

Personal ReflectionsJudy DouglassDecember 17, 2010advent, Christmas, freedom, good news, Jesus, Jesus comes as---, Kingdom of God, servant, slavery, Son of God, Son of Man Comments

Advent: Jesus Comes As...

Jesus comes as the Yes! Amen! to all the promises of Scripture!

Personal ReflectionsJudy DouglassDecember 11, 2010advent, bread of life, good shepherd, incarnation, Jesus, light of the world, living water, living Word, redeemer, the truth, the way, truth, walking on water Comments

View from a Gurney by Debby Thompson

Why would any woman want to add childbirth to her repertoire of cross-cultural experiences?

Guest postsJudy DouglassDecember 8, 2010Bible, birth, communist hospital, delivery, gurney, iron curtain, Poland Comments

A Heart on Fire: Kindling from Jim Elliot

"...that I may burn for Thee."

Becoming KindlingJudy DouglassDecember 5, 2010Fire, fireseed, he is no fool, Jesus, jim elliot, kindling Comments

Is the door locked?

Sheryl WuDunn will open new vistas for us.

Becoming KindlingJudy DouglassNovember 29, 2010closed doors, Half the Sky, open windows, Sheryl WuDunn, Synergy Women's Network, whole gospel, women Comments

No Shrinking Back

So when do you shrink back? What are you afraid of?

Becoming KindlingJudy DouglassNovember 26, 2010courage, faith, fear, horses, risk, shrinking back Comments

A Week of Giving Thanks

3 times a day during Thanksgiving week I will thank God for specific blessings He has given.

On My KneesJudy DouglassNovember 22, 2010Bible, giving thanks, God's goodness, gratitude, Jesus, Thanksgiving Comments

Continual Repentance

I have no robe to bring to cover my sins,no loom to weave my own righteousness;

On My Knees, Personal ReflectionsJudy DouglassNovember 19, 2010filthy rags, grace, prayer, repentance, righteousness, sin Comments

The Gift of Gratitude

Giving thanks begins to change my focus.

On My Knees, Personal ReflectionsJudy DouglassNovember 16, 2010gratitude, prayer, prodigal, thankful, Thanksgiving Comments

Praying for Persecuted Believers

Can we stand beside them on our knees?

On My KneesJudy DouglassNovember 14, 2010Jesus, prayer persecution Comments

Learned from Horses

Horse and rider become practically as one.

True FollowersJudy DouglassNovember 13, 2010horses, obeying God, reins, riding Comments

Is there fruit on your tree?

We didn't know about hardpan--the roots couldn't break through.

True FollowersJudy DouglassNovember 6, 2010bearing fruit, grapefruit, hardpan, Jesus, orange Comments

25 Things I Have Learned About God

God is God and God is good.

Personal ReflectionsJudy DouglassOctober 31, 2010believe, God truths, greener grass, masquerade, mission critical Comments

Cape Town Recap 1: Your last thought before you die by Mary DeMuth

"It felt like we were falling from the sky."

Guest postsJudy DouglassOctober 27, 2010capetown2010, I'm going to die, Jesus, last thoughts and words, lausanne, scary flights Comments

Lausanne: Highlights and Take-aways

I want to increase the heat and intensity of the Kindling of my life!

Becoming KindlingJudy DouglassOctober 25, 2010Afghanistan, Bible, capetown2010, global priorities, Jesus, Lausanne Congress, medical missionaries, My Travels, North Korea, reconciliation, truth Comments