Times of Painful Mercy
Sometimes God says no to our most earnest requests. We plead, we bargain, we pour out our hearts’ deepest…
Sometimes God says no to our most earnest requests. We plead, we bargain, we pour out our hearts’ deepest…
“But may all who love [God] be like the sun when it rises in its strength.”…
*I wrote this post over a decade ago and am so grateful I’m not struggling in…
I remember one late February several years ago when I noticed our neighborhood cardinals needed an…
“He spreads the snow like wool and scatters the frost like ashes. He hurls down his…
What does starting a new year mean for you? For me, it means it’s time to…
Mother of the Bride, with December here and Christmas inching ever closer, I’ve decided to take…
Unexpected opportunities can sure mess with our schedules. A moment packed with potential presents itself, and we’re…
Special touches from God—those moments that fill and warm the heart. Those moments when we feel his…
We all go through them. Periods of discouragement. A day, a week , a month when we…
Think back today to the years when Jesus walked the earth. When he interacted face to face…
Sometimes I capture my best photos by accident. I didn’t even realize I caught the cardinal…
Wildflowers make the world a better place, don’t they? They make a difference on this earth…
**I will be taking a blogging break until mid-August. See you back here then! A few…
Mother of the Bride, I’m taking a blogging break until mid-August, but never fear—I will not…
Don’t you love how we can express ourselves in different ways? For some, their chosen avenue…
“He sent out his word and healed them; he rescued them from the grave.” Psalm 107:20…
Long term trials have a way of wearing us down—in more ways than one. Whether it’s…