Heidi’s Blog

Celebrated since at least the third century, Pentecost marks the end of the Easter season, the birth of the church, and the celebration of the Holy Spirit being poured out on all believers. It’s quite a feast! Today, we remember the events of Acts 2—a roaring wind and...

Today, the fortieth day after Easter Sunday, we remember the ascension of Jesus that he spoke of in John 16 and which we see happen in Acts 1:9. Since the first century, Christians have observed this day as the day Jesus ascended to heaven. They remember his return to...

Each book I write has an origin story, and this book's inception (my fifteenth book!) began at Walmart.  Most of you know I spent a good chunk of the last decade employed by Walmart. At first, it was a way for me to help out with house renovation bills. I started in...

Okay, I know what you’re thinking. Easter was two days ago, why are we still talking about it? But did you know that in the church calendar, Easter (like Christmas!) is actually an entire season?! A season even longer than Lent, at 49 days. Easter is the hope of the...