Category: Names of God

Exchanging anxiousness for peace

Lots of people have a “love at first sight” story when it comes to their spouses, but my journey to becoming Tyler’s wife didn’t exactly start out that way. We laugh about it now because at 18 years and counting, oh how God has blessed our love. But let’s just

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Prince of Peace

  I honestly can’t even imagine what it must have been like for a host of angels to suddenly show up on the horizon, in the sky, praising together the name of God. In those sacred, holy moments God really shows up and displays His glory {albeit just a tiny

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The Faithful Shepherd

Know that the Lord, he is God! It is he who made us, and we are his; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture. Psalm 100:3 Most of us are very familiar with Psalm 23. It is beautiful poetry showing us that God is like a gentle,

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The Good Shepherd

Isaiah 40:11 He tends his flock like a shepherd; He gathers the lambs in his arms And carries them close to his heart; He gently leads those that have young.   God is my Shepherd. A few weeks ago my husband and I found out that our sweet little Brinnley

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Jehovah Rohi: The Lord is my Shepherd

I recounted those toddler days to a weary momma friend just this week. We smiled and shook our heads as we shared both hilarious, as well as incredibly refining moments that we’ve experienced in those stretching parenting years. Is it just me, or does it seem like these adorable little

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God Has Provided All Things

“His divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who called us to his own glory and excellence…”  2 Peter 1:2-4 Throughout this week we have seen and hopefully marveled at the way God provides for His people. Isn’t

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More Than Enough

Jehovah Jireh. Yes, He is our provider, but there are times when Christians think this means health, wealth, happiness, ease and comfort. And this line of thinking leads me to ask the question: What about my neighbor here in Uganda, whose husband skips out when it’s time to pay school

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Jehovah-Jireh: The Lord Will Provide

__________________ God’s name is Jehovah-Jireh…which means “The Lord will provide” __________________ I have to be honest with you and say there are some stories in the Bible I’m a little uneasy with…today’s story is unfortunately one of them. You see, I struggle with the idea of Abraham willingly sacrificing Isaac…the

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Introduction to {Names of God}…

What’s In a Name? In different cultures and in different times the naming of a baby is no small matter. Names were seriously considered, and then carefully chosen for a number of different reasons. Some named their children after their ancestors as a way of preserving a family’s heritage. Others

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