Father, Thank You that You are the Unmovable Rock of my salvation (Psalm 18:2) and are far greater than my anxious and quavering heart (1 John 3:20). You tell me over and again in Your Word, “Do not fear,” but I forget easily and allow my heart to be heavy and weighted down with worry (Luke 21:34). Yuck. My …
When there are no other options…
For almost two weeks, the Father has been bringing individuals into our lives who have vulnerably shared their stories with us. We understand that line out of our nursery hymn a little better: “I am weak, but He is strong.” You have heard Mona Gregory’s heart in earlier posts. Lean near today as she shares some of …
“Sin takes us further than we want to go”
You are in for a treat today. Vickie Dewbre and I went to high school together, but then graduated to do our separate lives. We lost touch and it was 30 years before we saw one another again. When we met again for coffee last year, her fresh exuberance for the Word surprised and energized me. Vibrant …
The Perfect Score
“If God were to grade your life, what score would you receive?” Ellen thought about this question long and hard before answering. As a Chinese, education had been an important part of her entire life. She had worked hard to test into the best high school and was now working to do the same for college. …