Last week, I took the dogs on a walk before dinner. It was getting late, and I was suddenly aware that I was walking with the setting sun at my back with the full moon
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Tag: waiting on God
Surrendered Silence: Trusting God in the Middle
When plans don’t happen as expected, trusting God can be challenging. As a weathered Christian, my faith should not be shaken easily, but I confess my humanity and my fears. I know God is good.
Read moreDelight, Desires, and a Divine Promise
In Psalm 37 David promised, “Delight yourself in the LORD, and he will give you the desires of your heart.” This is a verse many of us love. It gives us hope, especially when difficulties
Read moreScripture to Help You Worship While You Wait
Waiting is part of life. Nobody is immune to it. None of us like to wait, especially in our techie, microwavable, “just ask Google” society. But wait, we must. Through my years of waiting I’ve found
Read moreAnticipation
Anticipation. Expectation. These are words we associate with the season of Advent. Four Sundays prior to Christmas, many of us pause, read scripture, light candles, and pray to prepare for our celebration of Christmas. For
Read morePatience Needed, Please
“It’s been so long and I’m so weary,” Nelson* spoke, leaning into his wife Betty’s* arm as she propped him up on the pillow. “I want to have faith, but I don’t know if I do anymore.”
Read moreShelf Sitting
I’m not sitting on a shelf unused, but with great care and creativity I’ve been placed in a strategic spot for Him to see and enjoy.
Read moreGod Must Be Busy
“God must be busy….” Strong words rarely spoken. Not out loud anyway. If they are uttered, it is usually under our breath in a moment of exasperation. A moment of feeling invisible and unimportant. Overlooked.
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