The crippling nature of uncertainty
Maggie
January 27, 2021
This is going to sound hopelessly morose, but it seems like there is tragedy all around me. Every day, I hear of another friend who
Maggie
Maggie Evans is a regular contributor to The Scroll. She also is special assistant to the editor for The Alabama Baptist/TAB Media. Maggie and her husband, Sam, are members of Iron City Church, Birmingham.
When givens are no more
Maggie
December 24, 2020
Nothing is as it should be. All the givens for the season — spending concentrated time with your family, snuggling with nieces and nephews, crowding
Broken systems
Maggie
September 30, 2020
When people ask me what my strengths are, it makes me want to hide. I know that everyone has gifts and strengths, but I would
Heartbreaking tension
Maggie
December 15, 2016
We hadn’t planned to meet up, but there we were. I was on my way to see our sister, and he was headed the same
Sleep … or not
Maggie
September 14, 2016
After a long day, good or bad, I wash my face and brush my teeth. It’s not a complicated or extraordinary routine, but it makes
Teaching by example
Maggie
June 19, 2016
“Fathers, do not exasperate your children.” I remember quoting this first half of Ephesians 6:4 to my dad all the time growing up. Whenever Dad
Closed doors
Maggie
May 12, 2016
“I don’t understand.” It’s a mantra that’s been ever-present lately, a thought that won’t go away. And as we walked along an overgrown path in
The crippling nature of uncertainty
Maggie
January 27, 2021
This is going to sound hopelessly morose, but it seems like there is tragedy all around me. Every day, I hear of another friend who
When givens are no more
Maggie
December 24, 2020
Nothing is as it should be. All the givens for the season — spending concentrated time with your family, snuggling with nieces and nephews, crowding
Broken systems
Maggie
September 30, 2020
When people ask me what my strengths are, it makes me want to hide. I know that everyone has gifts and strengths, but I would
Heartbreaking tension
Maggie
December 15, 2016
We hadn’t planned to meet up, but there we were. I was on my way to see our sister, and he was headed the same
Sleep … or not
Maggie
September 14, 2016
After a long day, good or bad, I wash my face and brush my teeth. It’s not a complicated or extraordinary routine, but it makes
Teaching by example
Maggie
June 19, 2016
“Fathers, do not exasperate your children.” I remember quoting this first half of Ephesians 6:4 to my dad all the time growing up. Whenever Dad
Closed doors
Maggie
May 12, 2016
“I don’t understand.” It’s a mantra that’s been ever-present lately, a thought that won’t go away. And as we walked along an overgrown path in
