I had a delightful conversation with a student today about what it means that Jesus satisfies us. Does this mean we don't need anything or anyone else? That we're saying "Jesus is not enough for me if I want a husband, or close... Continue Reading →
![Zouavman Le Zouave [CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)]](https://beccahermes.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/light_shining1.jpg?w=1400)
Have you ever had an "aha" moment? You know, one of those moments when the lightbulb comes on over your head, and you suddenly seem to see something very clearly? Maybe the solution to a problem suddenly became apparent to... Continue Reading →
Well, it's been a while since I've written a post. Between Thanksgiving, the end of the semester, and working through some deep things that the Lord is doing in my own heart, it's been hard to think of writing profound... Continue Reading →
For the last few weeks, I've been thinking about God's character as He reveals Himself in Genesis. I've started teaching a series at Agnes Scott on the story of the Bible from beginning to end, and I've realized as I've... Continue Reading →
A few years ago, I was talking with a sweet Vietnamese-American student about Jesus and why I believe in him. As we talked in the student center, I felt that it would be helpful for us to have something to... Continue Reading →
Community. It's quite the buzz-word these days. Everyone wants it, yet no one seems to feel like they have it. Especially in a city the size and pace of Atlanta, it can be easy to feel lost in the crowd.... Continue Reading →
![Daniel Mayer [CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/)]](https://beccahermes.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/2006_dogwood_festival_in_piedmont_park_with_midtown_atlanta_skyline_in_background.jpg?w=1400)
So, I was on our church-wide retreat this past weekend up in the mountains of North Georgia, and our speaker for the weekend, Terry Gyger, gave me some very interesting food for thought. More to come on some of that,... Continue Reading →
![Petragems [CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)]](https://beccahermes.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/rose_gold_diamond_engagement_ring.jpg?w=1037)
I've been working lately on memorizing Ephesians chapter 1. (As an aside, may I suggest memorizing chapters of the Bible? It gives you much better understanding of what any given verse says when you memorize it in context of the larger whole. ... Continue Reading →
Have you ever felt like the glorious truth about who God is and how He loves you makes your soul do pirouettes? I love that feeling. Not being a dancer myself, I think my soul pirouette may look more like... Continue Reading →
Becca Hermes 