Where We Put a Period, God Puts a Comma
“The Lord has done this for me,” she said. “In these days He has shown His favor and taken away my disgrace among the people.” Luke 1:25 Before reading the end of Zechariah and Elizabeth’s life story, one could easily think: This couple was all but...
How to Embrace the Uncertainty of Life’s New Beginnings
“You have your heads in your Bibles constantly because you think you’ll find eternal life there. But you miss the forest for the trees. These Scriptures are all about me! And here I am, standing right before you, and you aren’t willing to receive from me the life you...
How to Look Beyond the Brokenness to Find Beauty
Broken Shells “Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see.” – Hebrews 11:1 By: Amanda Daniels I enjoy collecting seashells. For years, I have scoured the shore like a child dressed in a pirate costume with a...
What Will They Think?
“When Joseph woke up, he did what the angel of the Lord had commanded him and took Mary home as his wife.” by: Lisa Grimes After God redirected Joseph’s steps concerning his plans with Mary, I wonder if Joseph may have been tempted to believe that God didn’t have his...
4 Ways to Combat Our Fears as Our Children Move On
May the God who has been my shepherd all my life, to this very day, the Angel who has redeemed me from all harm— may he bless [and protect my children] these boys. Genesis 48:15-16 This past year, I became an empty nester. I know it’s cliché, but I blinked,...