[going down without a fight]
My grandfather died three and a half years ago. He was in his ’80s, and had steadily debilitating alzheimers. He …
Author Archives: jessistrong
[though i walk]
I met my first tutoring student in the cafe area of a local grocery store. We had gotten permission from …
[sheep without a shepherd]
After we got married last year, my husband and I moved into a small but just-right-for-us downtown apartment. Our city …
[cross-cultural hilarity]
We sat with our desks in a circle, practicing the vocabulary from the reading assignment, which included the phrase “afraid …
[teaching and learning]
Farhad1 always carried a small manila envelope with his class notebook, his paper and pens, and his homework assignments. He sat near …
[i resolve]
Who has time to make a list of resolutions amid the madness of the holiday season? My reflections always come …
[r.c. sproul, prison fellowship, and bible study magazine]
The January-February ’13 issue of Bible Study Magazine is on news stands, and I have the Cover B article! Last summer I …
[willow creek, bill hybels, and bible study magazine]
My first cover story for Bible Study Magazine is on the news stands! The story appears in the July/August ’12 …
[a tale of conflicting emotions]
Josh and I are nearly half-way through our engagement. The list of things I have to accomplish never diminishes. When …
[parents and children]
The following is an excerpt a devotional I wrote for the upcoming May-June ’12 issue of Bible Study Magazine. You can subscribe …
