by Sara Stevens | Sep 9, 2022 | Choosing God Instead of the World (Genesis 3), Love God Greatly Posts |
Today’s verses bring me both comfort and conviction. This segment of Genesis details how God brought Jacob and his family to the land of Egypt. It allows us to connect back to Genesis 15 when God told Jacob’s grandfather, Abram (Abraham), “Know for certain that your... by Sara Stevens | Aug 22, 2022 | Choosing God Instead of the World (Genesis 3), Love God Greatly Posts |
I recently spent a weekend away with a group of friends, some of whom I’ve known deeply for decades and some of whom I knew less intimately at the time. I read today’s verses while I traveled, in anticipation of this study, and I was struck by how often the topic of... by Sara Stevens | Jul 18, 2022 | Beautifully Surrendered (WOB), Love God Greatly Posts |
History repeats itself. In this case, horribly. The term genocide wasn’t coined until 1944, but Oxford defines it as, “the deliberate killing of a large number of people from a particular nation or ethnic group with the aim of destroying that nation or group.” Such... by Sara Stevens | Jun 22, 2022 | Beautifully Surrendered (WOB), Love God Greatly Posts |
Today’s scriptures share the story of Rahab. Identified as a prostitute, she seems like an unlikely hero or female role model. Joshua chapter 2 recounts how two males spies were sent into Jericho to scout out the land before the Israelites crossed the Jordan River to... by Sara Stevens | May 25, 2022 | Love God Greatly Posts, Trusting God in the Midst of Suffering (Lament) |
Sometimes kids are the best teachers. An innocent bedtime prayer will go something like, “Thank you for Coco (our dog), and for space to run, and legs, and shoes, and sunshine, and that ladybug I found on the leaf, and for the leaf, and all the animals, and . . .”...