by Sigrid Fowler | Feb 6, 2022 | Advertiser posts
411 Wigfall Street Edgefield, SC 29824 February 6, 2022 The Editor Edgefield Advertiser Edgefield, SC 29824 I am writing with three purposes—to express a strong...
by Sigrid Fowler | Jan 21, 2022 | Advertiser posts
At the well in Sychar, the conversation between Jesus and the Samaritan woman he’s asked for a drink begins to take on the feel of drama. I find it amazing that when Jesus talks to individuals, including this woman, he often gets right to the nub, the issues in their...
by Sigrid Fowler | Jan 17, 2022 | Advertiser posts
This woman of Sychar clearly wants more than the water she came for. If not more, she could just bring up the bucket, fill her jug, and go back home—before the day gets hotter or somebody else shows up. There and back is her usual routine. She’s not at the well to...
by Sigrid Fowler | Jan 3, 2022 | Advertiser posts
Jesus, thirsty and tired from his journey, asks an unnamed woman for a drink of water. He’s at the town well—seated beside it, John says. It’s noon and it’s hot. No other people are around, not even the disciples. John tells us they’ve have gone into town for food....
by Sigrid Fowler | Jan 3, 2022 | Advertiser posts
Jesus’ encounter with the woman at the well is too rich for a few hundred words. A single sweep over the details would hardly touch the surface. In the well-known story, Jesus talks to a Samaritan woman at a well in Sychar (John 4: 1-26). It’s an amazing little...
by Sigrid Fowler | Dec 29, 2021 | Advertiser posts
To remind myself of John’s amazing statement “God is love” (I John 4: 8) is to open a topic the size of the ocean. Or to put it another way, imagine a stack of books as high as Mt. Everest. If they all talk about who God is and what love is, they’d make such a...
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