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Have you ever felt dead inside? It's as if the world around you continues to spin, but you feel nothing. Nothing but darkness. That's what it's like to be a Lazarus. Based on the biblical story of Lazarus who Jesus brought back to life after 4... [Read on]
We've heard the Lazarus story a hundred times - in Sunday school, reading our bibles, and in church. In all honesty, it's been beaten to death, much like the Prodigal Son story. And unforunately, this book doesn't really add anything to the... [Read on]
What significance does the resurrection of Lazarus have for us? Was it just a demonstration of the power of God? Was it just meant to stun and amaze those who witnessed it? What does this mean to you, to me - to every Christian? Joanna Weaver,... [Read on]
I was excited to read Lazarus Awakening after reading Having a Mary Heart in a Martha World. I was not disappointed. Joanna Weaver has an amazing gift describing the heart of God. She has really brought the story of the family of Bethany to... [Read on]
Have you ever found yourself battling doubts when God does not come through for you in the way that you expected? Have you found yourself questioning whether God really loves you? Do you feel like you are just going through the motions and... [Read on]
Lazarus Awakening is the third book in the Bethany Trilogy by author Joanna Weaver. I read the first, Having a Mary Heart in a Martha World several years ago and enjoyed Weaver's writing style, so I was eager to read this one. It actually took... [Read on]
We all know Jesus loved Mary – look how she worshiped. And we can understand why He loved Martha – after all, look how she served. But what about those of us who don’t know where we fit in the heart of God? Lazarus Awakening explores the tale... [Read on]
Book Review #1 Lazarus Awakening Written By: Joanna Weaver To live, we must first be willing to die. To live to our fullest, we must die often so that Jesus can inhabit more of our spirit within us. Jesus wept (John 11:35), is the... [Read on]
Book Review #1 Lazarus Awakening Written By: Joanna Weaver To live, we must first be willing to die. To live to our fullest, we must die often so that Jesus can inhabit more of our spirit within us. Jesus wept (John 11:35), is the... [Read on]
I have not read the other books by Joanna Weaver on the same Biblical family. I’ve read the Biblical accounts of Martha, Mary and Lazarus many times. I’ve even written blog posts. (See Mary and Martha - Luke 10:38-42 ... [Read on]