"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
Talking with Jesus
It's now 9:00 a.m., and the house is still quiet. I sit here with Your Word in my lap, reflecting on earlier...When I woke in those quiet, early hours, I felt Your presence. I heard Your voice. While I may not fully understand, I begin to grasp why You so often chose to slip away … Continue reading Talking with Jesus
A Lifetime of Growth, One Daily Feeding at a Time
From day one of my sourdough journey, I knew there was a deeper story hidden in the flour and water. Meet Vera, an old name you don't hear much anymore, which means Faith and Truth. It felt fitting for a journey so rooted in both.That first day with Vera reminded me so much of the … Continue reading A Lifetime of Growth, One Daily Feeding at a Time
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 Shelter of The Canopy
A few days ago, Kevin and I were out running errands when the sky decided to open up. It was a true deluge—the kind of rain that pounds on the roof of the car so hard it becomes a deafening roar. In a storm like that, the world outside vanishes; you can barely see your … Continue reading The Shelter of The Canopy
With Me
In the world, always judged. Through Jesus Christ, filled with love. Mistakes I make, most every day. His loving grace, shows the way. That lingering thought, of what to do. The Holy Spirit, keeps me true. My purpose unclear, but soon to see. My Lord, My God, has a plan for me.
Humbled by Homeless
I find myself extremely humbled tonight. My family has recently gotten involved with a local non-profit organization assisting our homeless community. It started as a fundraiser, just trying to do something good. I thought that would be the end of it. After meeting with members of the group and learning more about this cause, I'm … Continue reading Humbled by Homeless
Finding God in the Little Things 