First off, so you won’t be misled, this is not a how to post. Having been an unwanted houseguest a couple of times in my life, I can testify that they are clueless as to how unwanted they really are. (Hard lessons learned and I grew from the experience.) But there are some houseguests, proverbially […]
You are browsing archives for
Category: Dvora
Thorns, Crosses, and Wheat
This is my first post since December. I really thought I would get back to writing more. After all, that is part of what I was talking about in my last post, as I considered pressing on “toward the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus” (Philippians 3:13-14). I know that God […]
Looking Back and Looking Up to Let Go
I wish I had no regrets as I look back over the past year. I wouldn’t be surprised if we all do. It’s easy to have misplaced hope in this world. Let’s let go of the regrets and place our hope in Jesus, and run with endurance the race that lies before us as we end this year and for every day that is ahead.
He Does All Things Well — Not Just Some
Earlier this month, a friend of mine, Sarah Julia posted an interesting photo on Facebook, with a brief meditation. I’ve been struggling with several things recently (which I may share in a later post), but when I read Sarah’s post, I found myself deeply encouraged. I kept going back to reread it. With her permission, […]
New Depths in Old Comfort
This week, I discovered new depths in a well-known Bible verse – perhaps so well known that we take it for granted. “There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear. For fear has to do with punishment, and whoever fears has not been perfected in love.” 1 John 4:18 ESV An […]
