Kindling Blog | Igniting Fires in Hearts and Minds

Scattering Blessings

So just the act of blessing those who might hurt us brings blessing to them and to us.

The Waiting Room

One of God's favorite words is "wait."

Becoming KindlingJudy DouglassDecember 23, 2011waiting Comments

My Heroes

Every time I am in awe that God lets me see such faith and faithfulness.

True FollowersJudy DouglassDecember 21, 2011faith, faithfulness, floods, heroes, persecutionComment

Gifts I Think Jesus Will Like

What will you be giving Jesus this Christmas?

True FollowersJudy DouglassDecember 19, 2011Christmas, gifts, giving, God, Jesus, loving, obeying, thanking, trusting Comments

Why I Do Social Media

My main assignment is to love and encourage our staff.

Becoming KindlingJudy DouglassDecember 16, 2011connect, facebook, social media, Twitter Comments

What do you give your children?

If I could choose three things to give them that would help them have a great life, what would they be?

Becoming KindlingJudy DouglassDecember 14, 2011character, children, gifts, God, grandparenting, parenting, useful, wishes Comments

Knock Off Christians: A Personal Response

He is kind to point out areas where there is danger of my becoming a knock off Christian.

True FollowersJudy DouglassDecember 11, 2011authentic, counterfeit, fake, genuine, hypocrite, knock off, real Comments

Knock Off Christians

In Roman times there was a practice of making knock off pottery.

True FollowersJudy DouglassDecember 9, 2011authentic, Christian, follower of Jesus, genuine, hypocrite, Jesus, knock off, real, sincereComment

Scandalous!

I am undone by this God.

Becoming KindlingJudy DouglassDecember 7, 2011generosity, grace, longing, love, mercy, pursuit, sacrifice Comments

Spiritual Disciplines of an Undisciplined Person

I am so desperate and needy for God that I have to seek Him with all my being.

An Adoption Story: There Is A Global Orphan Crisis

"Defend the cause of the fatherless..." (Isaiah 1:17)

An Adoption Story: Chapter 5 Lessons for Mom

God had other purposes for this adoption as well.

Personal ReflectionsJudy DouglassNovember 25, 2011adoption, foster care, love, prayer, true love Comments

Thanks for 200 Posts

I certainly hope Kindling has been an encouragement to you—and trust it has ignited a few fires in your heart and mind.

Personal ReflectionsJudy DouglassNovember 24, 2011fires, gratitude, kindling, thanks Comment

In All Things...

I have found those two words—Thank You—spoken to God are the key to amazing changes

True FollowersJudy DouglassNovember 23, 2011Bible, cancer, giving thanks, gratitude, Jesus, suicide, Thank You, Thanksgiving, Wow Comments