by Tammy Kennington | Nov 10, 2023
Charged with caring for the sheep, the shepherds ushered the animals into the makeshift sheepfold. Weary heads nodded as the sound of bleating dwindled. Fear suddenly gripped those looking after the animals. An ethereal angel stood in their presence—announcing the...
by Tammy Kennington | Dec 2, 2022
Men huddled in trenches on either side of no man’s land. Artillery fire flashed from both sides of the divide as the evening deepened–the glow of the moon highlighting shadowy figures shouldering rifles as they lay shivering in the cold. A German soldier...
by Tammy Kennington | Jul 1, 2022
How do you overcome doubt when the unexpected happens and God seems silent? Perhaps unbelief settles in the soil of your heart–having been catapulted there by anxiety, depression, or an unwelcome health crisis. Or maybe you wrestle with other seeds the Enemy...
by Tammy Kennington | Mar 4, 2022
Lent, the forty days observed before Easter, commemorate those that preceded the advent of Christ’s ministry–when Jesus “was sent into the wilderness” (Mark 1:12) and tempted by Satan. With the season of “bright sadness” upon us, a term used by the Eastern...
by Tammy Kennington | Dec 10, 2021
Famous books proudly display the word on their cover and job titles proclaim its importance. Weary mothers beg for it, and some receive accolades for their efforts toward securing the concept. War and Peace. Justice of the Peace. Peace and quiet. Nobel Peace Prize....