"Those who sow in tears shall reap with shouts of joy! He who goes out weeping, bearing the seed for sowing, shall come home with shouts of joy, bringing his sheaves with him." — Psalm 126:5-6 As I meditated on these verses, my heart kept turning toward the people in my life who are walking … Continue reading Sowing Through My Tears: The Quiet Beauty of Faithfulness
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Steady Faith in Shifting Seasons
My Devotional on Grace, Trust, and the Tides of My Heart Scripture for Reflection "For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven." — Ecclesiastes 3:1 "If we are faithless, He remains faithful—for He cannot deny Himself." — 2 Timothy 2:13 My Reflection Some days, my heart is full, my … Continue reading Steady Faith in Shifting Seasons
A Child’s Heart
On this day, she experienced fresh air, the love of family, laughter, worship, and good music at JFest. The dirt on her cheek was evidence of a day well spent in God's creation, soaking up the sunshine and making memories. What she doesn't fully understand yet is that something even greater is taking place—that she … Continue reading A Child’s Heart
The Sacred Silence of Spring Cleaning
Spring cleaning is more than just a seasonal chore; it’s a ritual of renewal. As I move through the rooms, purging the things that no longer fit or serve a purpose, I can't help but think about my spiritual life. We often treat our relationship with God like an old coat—we tuck Him away in … Continue reading The Sacred Silence of Spring Cleaning
TODAY
Today the sun shines.Today the Lord saw fit to wake me.Today I have another opportunity to ... see the smile on a child's face.tell my family I love them.hug someone who needs it.the list is endless.Today I can make a difference. Today I can show forgiveness, mercy and grace.Today I can let my light shine.Today … Continue reading TODAY
Godliness with Contentment
I cannot count the number of times I've heard someone say that as they reflect on life, their happiest times were when they had nothing. Many of us grew up with families when sometimes even food was scarce or there just didn't seem to be enough to fill your belly. But we still ate.We may … Continue reading Godliness with Contentment
God – Only When Needed?
Twenty four hours in a day, so much we need to do. Focused on the task at hand, our thoughts are run askew. So busy with the daily grind, our hearts have gone astray. Walking through the motions, keeping Him at bay. Through the chaos comes a crash, we didn't see it coming. Confused and … Continue reading God – Only When Needed?
Finding God in the Little Things 