And this same God who takes care of me will supply all your needs from his glorious riches, which have been given to us in Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:19 NLT Mother Nature poured down her
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When The Bad News and the Good News Are the Same News
by Jean Wilund The Bad News I knew she’d be mad but I didn’t expect out of control rage from such a young child. But then again, she does take after her momma. Our daughter
Read moreKnowing God Like a Surfer
by Jean Wilund Waimea Bay on the north shore of Oahu, Hawaii hosts the spine-crunching big wave surf competition known as The Eddie. Before this invitational can be scheduled, the waves must be at least
Read moreconstant Warmth in spite of the Cold
I love my thermostat. That sounds weird, doesn’t it? Who would love a thermostat? Well, I do. If I had my druthers, I “druther” have my house toasty warm all year long, even in freezing
Read moreGod Can Be Trusted
God can be trusted even when we don’t understand His plan. When your husband unexpectedly loses his job. When the doctor’s report negatively surprises you. When the election results aren’t what you hoped. When your
Read moreWhy Can’t God’s Highest Purpose Be My Comfort Instead of His Glory?
Aha! Ever had an “Aha moment?” Like when you discovered coffee is amazing. Or that you needed reading glasses. We’ll probably experience lots of aha moments in heaven. For now, we have lots of head-scratching
Read moreThe Winds of Time
Wind comes in many strengths, forms, and speeds – some good, some not so good. A few years ago, my husband and I were traveling to vacation in Yellowstone Park in Wyoming. Driving north from
Read moreWhen “no” means “I love you.”
As a parent, I flopped at saying “no.” Having grown up with an unreasonable step-dad, I preferred the kind and friendly “Maybe,” or “We’ll see,” which usually translated to
Read moreGod Will Come Through for You
God speaks. He instructs. He guides. And sometimes those steps don’t make sense. He makes promises. He keeps His promises. But sometimes the wait can be long. He comes through. And then we look stupid.
Read moreThe Sure Place of God’s Sovereignty
by Nan Jones @NanJonesAuthor It was unthinkable. A mother’s heart torn with absolute anguish. A baby boy crying incessantly while being lowered in a bulrush basket through the tall, swaying reeds into the great Nile
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