Five simple letters that, when strung together, birth the most powerful Word in all of history. J-E-S-U-S. Example upon example in the Word of these five letters becoming a weapon , a cure, a Living Hope. And, still today, this Name above all names provides us with the power to live in all we do. If you’re comfortable, I invite…
Read More
Spring-Break Slow
Welcome back, friend. I pray you had a beautiful Easter celebrating the risen Savior. It’s Spring Break here this week so we’ve been living to the rhythm of slow — and, oh how I could get used to this restful pace. I hope you’ve been able to harvest a little Springtime rest as well. Thanks for being here, friend. ♥…
Read More
I Know My Redeemer Lives
“He is not here; he has risen, just as he said.” Matthew 28:6(NIV) Happy Easter, friend. May the presence of the Living God fall fresh on you this week. Grace upon grace upon Easter Grace. <a href=”http://brendabradfordottinger.com/chasing-community/”><img src=”http://brendabradfordottinger.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/cc-image-button.jpg” alt=”” width=”250″ height=”250″ /></a> It’s a pony-tail and sandals environment around here. No fancy rules, just a few things: Family-friendly…
Read More
Un-fine is (blank)?
Welcome to the 2nd edition of Fill in the Blank. I’ve had the pleasure of being a small part of a big thing God’s doing with a new book called Never Unfriended (Lisa-Jo Baker, B & H Publishing Group). So much goodness sealed with ink on these sweet pages. Do yourself a favor and say yes to this book. There’s…
Read More
“But God” with Betsy de Cruz
So blessed to have our sweet friend Betsy de Cruz guest-posting with us today for Part 4 of the “But God” Series. I trust her words will bless. Sometimes I feel like I’m making it through by the skin of my teeth. Just barely making deadlines and scrambling to get dinner on the table 15 minutes late. Just barely…
Read More
“But God” with Crystal Storms
So blessed to have our dear friend, Crystal Storms guest-posting with us today for Part 3 of the “But God” Series. I trust her words will bless. Whenever they bring you before synagogues and rulers and authorities, don’t worry about how you should defend yourselves or what you should say. For the Holy Spirit will teach you at that very…
Read More








