Author Archives: Brittany

About Brittany

“If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough." - Einstein

Persecution Creates Diaspora

The early church had no desire to leave Jerusalem after Pentecost. Why would they? By Acts 2, they shared everything in common, were receiving healing, seeing miracles, and new believers were being added to their number daily.  They basked in … Continue reading

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Hands of Time

I haven’t always thought of time as my friend. People throughout history have called it a speeding train, a monster, a slave-driver, and a crocodile. The fact is, it has been a patient, albeit unbending, teacher even when I fought … Continue reading

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New Beginnings

Every new year feels like a blank sheet of paper without a scratch made on it yet. It’s beautiful, white, and clean but made to be written on. And we’re made to write it. The pages of the last several … Continue reading

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YOUR Ministry

“Blessed are the peacemakers for they will be called Children of God,” Jesus said. Peacemaker. Why is it that people who use that word tend to put it in a context that makes the peacemaker sound spineless? Are peacemakers people-pleasers … Continue reading

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Jesus & Conflict

If we have chosen to make Jesus our example, what do His actions demonstrate for us? Was Jesus a pacifist? You may be of the belief that the follower of Jesus is always called to “turn the other cheek.” Continue reading

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You Are What You Say

If you are in the 1st Grace Bible Class, “Building the Kingdom Through Words & Relationships,” thank you for checking in at Fieryhalo.com! This is a place where we can go a little deeper and discuss thoughts about class in … Continue reading

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Time & Earthquakes

Source: Time & Earthquakes Recalling today the challenges and changes of “post-collegiate learning” through international travel with my family. What. a. LIFE. Possible plans are presently being discussed with a Chinese leader (and family-friend) who wants us to share with students … Continue reading

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