'The desert shall rejoice ...'

• From the readers

  Lyn Blair, Alane McNeilly, Janice McCurties

• On the web

• When our views become entrenched, what’s next?

  Jana Rowland

• How can we feel safe?

  Mara Purl

• A spiritual perspective on birth

  Ginger Mack Emden

• An open door to healing

  Marilyn Wickstrom

• Resolving conflict by recognizing God’s goodness

  Sandra M. Justad

• Staying the course—with God

  Holly Friborg

• Quick relief from pain

  Bryan White

• Self-consciousness, fear of public speaking overcome

  Bonnie Dunbar Yoshinobu

• Facial injuries healed

  John Thorington

• 'The desert shall rejoice ...'

  Photograph by Mary Bothwell

• Planting seeds of love and reformation

  Tony Lobl

• Bible Lens—September 23–29, 2019