Fig Tree Friends
This past fall I joined a Bible Study Fellowship group here in Baltimore. Together, we’ve been studying the book of John. So far, we’ve read about John the Baptist’s faithful ministry, Jesus calling of the first disciples, Jesus’ first miracle…
The Purpose of Security & Comfort
Last month I wrote from a life full of boxes, loose ends, and trials. This month, I write from a life still full of boxes, loose ends, and different trials. I’ve said goodbye to my room in the wide open…
The Carlson Family Moves to Baltimore
For the past eight years our family has called BridgePoint Bible Church in West Houston, home. There, my husband Kyle and I have grown in our faith, in our love for God’s word, and also in our desire to serve…
Cheering Costly Obedience
This week I encouraged two young friends to pursue ministries in uncommon and dangerous places. One girl hopes to one day bring Jesus to strippers and another to imprisoned drug addicts. They each seemed surprised when I whole-heartedly encouraged them.…
