by Emlee Taylor | Nov 21, 2015 | Emlee Taylor- On the road to Jericho
GOAL: To focus on living the Parable of the Good Samaritan (Luke 10:30-37) for one year. Shootings in Paris. Syrian refugees. Homeless veterans. What can I do? My weekly goal seems a pittance and insignificant in the face of such desperate need. I would open my home...
by Emlee Taylor | Nov 13, 2015 | Emlee Taylor- On the road to Jericho
GOAL: To focus on living the Parable of the Good Samaritan (Luke 10:30-37) for one year. These weekly check-ins are forcing me to sit down at my laptop and ponder the lessons learned from trying to live more as the Good Samaritan. No more putting off writing in my...
by Emlee Taylor | Nov 6, 2015 | Emlee Taylor- On the road to Jericho
Anyone who has ever lived with a teenager in the house will commiserate with my husband and I, as we constantly remind our 17-year-old son that he doesn’t yet know what he doesn’t know-he doesn’t know enough yet- and to trust our counsel a bit more. This week,...
by Emlee Taylor | Oct 30, 2015 | Emlee Taylor- On the road to Jericho
GOAL: To focus on living the Parable of the Good Samaritan (Luke 10:30-37) for one year. For one year, I have decided to dedicate myself to trying to follow 7 verses of scripture more faithfully. (Not that I don’t have a million and one things to do in life, I just...
by Emlee Taylor | Oct 18, 2015 | Emlee Taylor- On the road to Jericho
This week, on the road of Jericho, I have found myself in the role of the man—stripped, wounded and left half dead. Through a combination of life’s circumstances, I have been crawling through every moment. My body has been wracked with exhaustion and pain as months’...