Tag: stories

• The Power of Place and Story in Preaching

  

  The places we spend time affect us. A home, a piece of land, a church, a camp, a certain time or season of life – every place we encounter helps to shape us and our experience of faith. What might the preacher learn from paying close attention to his or her own past and current…

  Ruth E. Hetland

  February 15, 2016

  Ruth’s Book, Uncategorized

  Preaching, Ruth Hetland, stories, The Power of Place and Story in Preaching

• dark times…

  It was a dark time.  Not the season – the season was bright and the days were getting warmer, long and lazy.  The trees were green and lush, the world around her was burgeoning in flowers and there were babies and kittens and lambs – new life seemed to be bursting forth everye babies and…

  Ruth E. Hetland

  July 3, 2014

  Suffering

  depression, Spirit of God, stories, suffering