Talk about tension, man. For a girl who would prefer to end every discussion with a group hug and the phrase, “Hey, can’t we all just get along?,” this first week in Galatians is a good reminder that sometimes solutions to life’s heated disagreements aren’t quite that easy. Bummer. God himself knows that
I lay in bed next to my tender boy… the one who wears his heart on his sleeve. He feels it unfair, but I whisper in his ear that his biggest struggle also has the potential to be his best gift. Help him to see it for himself one day soon,
“Don’t pray when you feel like it. Have an appointment with the Lord and keep it.” ~ Corrie Ten Boom Look on my affliction and deliver me, God, I know you see her. Today, would you remind her that you’ve not forgotten her? Your Word says that you are
Wanna know a terrible secret of mine? I like french fries. What’s worse? The more salt on them, the better. When I was pregnant with my first baby, they were my quick go-to snack when I could no longer ignore those impatient hunger cravings that came on without notice. I
“How sweet are your words to my taste, sweeter than honey to my mouth!” ~ Psalm 119:103 My kids asked me a serious question: “How do you know that guy in the drive-thru?” Ha. “I don’t really,” I said. Except for I do – sort of. He’s eighteen, and he’s working almost every
The generator had been shut down hours before. Funny how many things you can hear in the middle of the night without the hum of electricity drowning out the sounds of the earth. I was twenty-one and wide awake in a foreign land, and God had met me there. Of course
Perhaps one of the most challenging yet rewarding roads to spiritual health is the discipline of single-minded satisfaction on what has come from God’s hand. And the best way to safeguard your contentment in Christ is to ask the Holy Spirit to whisper Psalm 119 into your ear every now and
“Blessed are those who keep his statutes and seek him with all their heart…” ~ Psalm 119:2 As I dug into the dirt, sweat poured from every inch of my body. Indiana humidity at its finest. It’s pretty rare for me to find myself alone in my back yard with no children underfoot,
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To my precious four, I sometimes wonder what it would have been like if you would have grown up in a different time in history. A day when the world wasn’t so cynical. When tolerance wasn’t a religion, when success meant more than money, and when more people genuinely looked