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I have a friend who, when we visited him and his wife, my young daughter got a kick out of torturing. When she was maybe six or seven,...
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Stephanie Wilsey
Aug 25, 20217 min read
Carry Me
I'm on a kick of referencing some of my favorite Christian artists, finding easy connection with this section of Isaiah. First, though,...
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Stephanie Wilsey
Aug 18, 20215 min read
Look Up
In 2018, singer/songwriter Lauren Daigle released the album, Look Up Child. As a vocalist myself, I think I've systematically sung...
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Stephanie Wilsey
Aug 11, 20217 min read
"No one stops to think..."
Isaiah 43 was full of powerful promises from the Lord, and Isaiah 44 continues this theme....and then moves on to a wry critique of...
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Stephanie Wilsey
Aug 4, 20216 min read
God's Promises
Note: This blog post was written a week before we received a difficult medical diagnosis for my daughter. The words still ring true to...
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Stephanie Wilsey
Jul 28, 20215 min read
Mišpāt
In this blog, I'm often addressing problems and issues in our world and as well as faith in the United States. After all, I started...
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Stephanie Wilsey
Jul 21, 20215 min read
The Idols of the Pandemic
I frequently quote John Calvin's phrase, "The human heart is a factory of idols." Sometimes God seems to allow us to stay ignorant of...
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Stephanie Wilsey
Jul 14, 20216 min read
The Air Is Always Turbulent
For the past 5 years or so, I've found myself asking God to grant a peaceful year. You know, to change it up a little and--just to give...
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Stephanie Wilsey
Jul 7, 20216 min read
When God Answers Our Prayers...
When I was 10 years old, I started praying a prayer that, when answered, would change the course of my life. It was a prayer for a good...
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Stephanie Wilsey
Jun 30, 20215 min read
#bedeeplyrooted
As a Gen Xer (just squeaking it in between Gen X and Millenials), I'm a late comer to all things social media. I joined Twitter and...
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Stephanie Wilsey
Jun 23, 20217 min read
What Are Your High Places?
In the midst of prophesy and Messianic passages, Isaiah 36 bursts in with historical narrative. King Sennacherib of Assyria is...
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Stephanie Wilsey
Jun 16, 20215 min read
Highway of Holiness
The Christian life has often been described as a pilgrimage, most famously perhaps in John Bunyan's The Pilgrim's Progress. Before...
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Stephanie Wilsey
Jun 9, 20213 min read
Retribution
The Little Hills church in Missouri did a sermon series this past March on "Six Poisons" (https://littlehills.church/safari/article/995.h...
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Stephanie Wilsey
Jun 2, 20214 min read
Stability of Our Times
I appreciate various worship practices and approaches across many different church traditions. Richard Foster calls these different...
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Stephanie Wilsey
May 26, 20214 min read
Streams of Water
"Streams of water" is a frequent image in Scripture. For example, Psalm 1 and Jeremiah 17 both describe people who are like trees planted...
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Stephanie Wilsey
May 19, 20215 min read
Losing My Pragmaticism
A few years ago, our family enjoyed a trip to Austria. We prepped by studying German a little to pick up the basics. One of our favorite...
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Stephanie Wilsey
May 12, 20216 min read
Wait
It started with a new opportunity and then a promotion. And then another one. And another one. A fast track accelerating my position and...
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Stephanie Wilsey
May 5, 20216 min read
The Topsy-Turvy Kingdom
Having come of age in the 1990s, I saw the Disney The Hunchback of Notre Dame movie prior to reading Victor Hugo's novel. The emphases in...
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Stephanie Wilsey
Apr 28, 20215 min read
Cornerstone
This chapter is an example of what I had in mind when I first started this Isaiah project, looking for Messianic references, and it's a...
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Stephanie Wilsey
Apr 21, 20215 min read
A Snapshot On Viticulture
I devoured Beth Moore's book, Chasing Vines, when studying Isaiah 5's "Song of the Vineyard." Now in Isaiah 27, we're in the closing...
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DISCOVER ISAIAH FOR TODAY
66 Days with Isaiah
Welcome to Isaiah for Today, my 2021 project to reflect on what the infamous year of 2020 has shown us and compare the American situation to 8th century BC Judah. There are surprising similarities! Join me on this journey through the book of Isaiah.
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