by Elizabeth Mitchell | Jul 15, 2025 | Answers
“But made himself nothing, taking the form of a servant, being born in the likeness of men.” (Philippians 2:7) Your servant’s heart startles us. Your supreme might, holiness, and majesty are our usual prompts for praise. And yet, as counter-intuitive as it seems, you... 
by Elizabeth Mitchell | Apr 8, 2025 | Answers
“Then they seized him and led him away, bringing him into the high priest’s house, and Peter was following at a distance.” (Luke 22:54) “Then they seized him and led him away…” They seized the very one who had unleashed the universe with the sound of his voice.... 
by Elizabeth Mitchell | Mar 25, 2025 | Courage
“And while he was at Bethany in the house of Simon the leper,as he was reclining at table, a woman came with an alabaster flask of ointment of pure nard, very costly, and she broke the flask and poured it over his head.” (Mark 14:3) The woman is nameless. The... 
by Elizabeth Mitchell | May 7, 2024 | Gratitude
“May you [mothers] be strengthened with all power, according to his glorious might, for all endurance and patience with joy, giving thanks to the Father, who has qualified you to share in the inheritance of the saints in light.” (Colossians 1:11–12) They are hardly... 
by Elizabeth Mitchell | Mar 26, 2024 | Purpose
“But he said emphatically, ‘If I must die with you, I will not deny you.’ And they all said the same.” (Mark 14:31) When Peter spoke those infamous words, Christ loved him nonetheless. His was a bold and courageous determination to defend the Lord at all costs. As...