Hard Pressed but Not Crushed

Carrie KittingerFaith

 A few years ago my husband and I had the honor of visiting Israel for the first time.  One of the most touching times for me was the day we encountered the Garden of Gethsemane. Our guide chose not to give a lot of explanation but encouraged each of us to get alone in the very place where Jesus chose …

Remembering Freedom

Carrie KittingerFaith

On Memorial Day, our country took time to pause and honor those who sacrificed their lives for our freedom. As my husband and I walked through a local cemetery, beautifully lined with flags, I was overcome with emotion as I reflected on my freedom – not only in America but in Jesus. The sacrifice Jesus made for humanity wasn’t just …