by Lyli Dunbar | Jan 11, 2023 | Importance of Prayer – 2023, Love God Greatly Posts |
My phone started to ding and I picked it up to read a very discouraging message. Someone I loved was in distress. Just a few days earlier, my friend had been released from the hospital after battling COVID. I thought he was past the hard part and home, but he took a...
by Lyli Dunbar | Dec 2, 2022 | God Who Restores–Advent '22, Love God Greatly Posts |
I answered a call on my cell, and the voice on the line sounded distressed. “Is it raining there? Are you home right now?” It was my mom. As she has grown older, her fear of impending doom has grown larger. She wanted to make sure I was indoors and safe from all...
by Lyli Dunbar | Oct 10, 2022 | Come Lord Jesus Come, Love God Greatly Posts |
Fall is God’s coloring book. For a short time, everything comes alive in a beautiful display. What glory! The poet Walt Whitman said it well: “Give me juicy autumnal fruit, ripe and red from the orchard.” If only we could sit on the front porch and sip pumpkin spice...
by Lyli Dunbar | Sep 7, 2022 | Choosing God, Love God Greatly Posts |
For almost two decades, I taught high school English and spent most of my day reading stories with teenagers. I created a handout for my students to learn the key elements of a great story. Together, we would analyze the plot, identify the key moments, and discuss...
by Lyli Dunbar | Aug 10, 2022 | Choosing God, Love God Greatly Posts |
Ten years before I met my husband, I thought God had planned for me to marry another man. I moved forward in this relationship believing that I knew exactly what God’s will was—except it wasn’t. I ended up alone and heartbroken and wondering what went wrong. I realize...