--- title: Wendy Gerdes | Allegories description: Allegories | Description --- [Skip to content](https://wendygerdes.com/wendy-gerdes/tag/allegories#main-content) [![Asset 1](https://wendygerdes.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Asset%201.png?width=514&height=71&name=Asset%201.png "Asset 1")](https://wendygerdes.com) - [About](https://wendygerdes.com/about) - [Blog](https://wendygerdes.com/wendy-gerdes) - [Subscribe](https://wendygerdes.com/subscribe) ## All Blogs Filter blogs by topic by clicking the buttons below - [All](https://wendygerdes.com/wendy-gerdes/all) - [Life With God](https://wendygerdes.com/wendy-gerdes/tag/life-with-god) - [Spiritual Formation](https://wendygerdes.com/wendy-gerdes/tag/spiritual-formation) - [Perspective](https://wendygerdes.com/wendy-gerdes/tag/perspective) - [Freedom](https://wendygerdes.com/wendy-gerdes/tag/freedom) - [Motherhood](https://wendygerdes.com/wendy-gerdes/tag/motherhood) - [Forgiveness](https://wendygerdes.com/wendy-gerdes/tag/forgiveness) - [Fear](https://wendygerdes.com/wendy-gerdes/tag/fear) - [Parenting](https://wendygerdes.com/wendy-gerdes/tag/parenting) - [Identity](https://wendygerdes.com/wendy-gerdes/tag/identity) - [Overcoming Sin](https://wendygerdes.com/wendy-gerdes/tag/overcoming-sin) - [Devotionals](https://wendygerdes.com/wendy-gerdes/tag/devotionals) - [Grief](https://wendygerdes.com/wendy-gerdes/tag/grief) - [Prayer](https://wendygerdes.com/wendy-gerdes/tag/prayer) - [Relationships](https://wendygerdes.com/wendy-gerdes/tag/relationships) - [Love](https://wendygerdes.com/wendy-gerdes/tag/love) - [Advent](https://wendygerdes.com/wendy-gerdes/tag/advent) - [Anxiety](https://wendygerdes.com/wendy-gerdes/tag/anxiety) - [Allegories](https://wendygerdes.com/wendy-gerdes/tag/allegories) - [Lent](https://wendygerdes.com/wendy-gerdes/tag/lent) - [Hearing God's Voice](https://wendygerdes.com/wendy-gerdes/tag/hearing-gods-voice) - [Disillusionment](https://wendygerdes.com/wendy-gerdes/tag/disillusionment) - [Learning to Hear the Voice of God](https://wendygerdes.com/wendy-gerdes/tag/learning-to-hear-the-voice-of-god) - [Poetry](https://wendygerdes.com/wendy-gerdes/tag/poetry) - [Prayers](https://wendygerdes.com/wendy-gerdes/tag/prayers) - [Spiritual Formation Illustrated Writings](https://wendygerdes.com/wendy-gerdes/tag/spiritual-formation-illustrated-writings) [![](https://wendygerdes.com/hubfs/Canva%20images/Canva%20Design%20DAGSvIe__kM.png)](https://wendygerdes.com/wendy-gerdes/preparing-a-table-for-my-enemies) [Forgiveness](https://wendygerdes.com/wendy-gerdes/tag/forgiveness) [Prayer](https://wendygerdes.com/wendy-gerdes/tag/prayer) [Allegories](https://wendygerdes.com/wendy-gerdes/tag/allegories) October 5, 2024 ### [Preparing a Table for My Enemies](https://wendygerdes.com/wendy-gerdes/preparing-a-table-for-my-enemies) In a perfect world none of us would have enemies. I doubt very many of us set out to have enemies or wish for more of... [Read Blog](https://wendygerdes.com/wendy-gerdes/preparing-a-table-for-my-enemies) [![](https://wendygerdes.com/hubfs/Canva%20images/Canva%20Design%20DAGH9KMftaI.png)](https://wendygerdes.com/wendy-gerdes/open-windows) [Life With God](https://wendygerdes.com/wendy-gerdes/tag/life-with-god) [Allegories](https://wendygerdes.com/wendy-gerdes/tag/allegories) [Spiritual Formation](https://wendygerdes.com/wendy-gerdes/tag/spiritual-formation) June 12, 2024 ### [Open Windows](https://wendygerdes.com/wendy-gerdes/open-windows) It's been a while! In the past three weeks we've had a son get married and another move to Vancouver, WA for the... 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[Read Blog](https://wendygerdes.com/wendy-gerdes/casper-and-the-king-who-never-forgot) [![](https://wendygerdes.com/hubfs/Canva%20images/Canva%20Design%20DAFZMqOEh_I.png)](https://wendygerdes.com/wendy-gerdes/king-amator-and-little-amorette-allegories-for-children) [Allegories](https://wendygerdes.com/wendy-gerdes/tag/allegories) November 21, 2016 ### [King Amator and Little Amorette (Allegories for Children)](https://wendygerdes.com/wendy-gerdes/king-amator-and-little-amorette-allegories-for-children) In a place far away, there was a beautiful land named Efas with rolling green hills and sparkling blue creeks that... [Read Blog](https://wendygerdes.com/wendy-gerdes/king-amator-and-little-amorette-allegories-for-children) --- # Wendy Gerdes I love being a wife to John and mom to our three sons and one daughter. Because of my story, I am most passionate about learning and writing about God's heart for us. When we see His heart for us, it changes everything. 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