answering the call to restful living; with joy
Planted in Light. Planted in life. Planted to grow. It’s quite the perspective shift, isn’t it, to imagine being planted in light compared to soil which brings to mind dirt, darkness, or unpleasantness. Our circumstances, and those around us in the people we know and in the world, can often feel like anything except light, …
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Lord, have your way. This is a frequent prayer for me especially in times when I’m weary. When I just don’t have the words. When I feel overwhelmed and defeated. When I am at the end of myself. It’s a prayer of surrender. See, surrender is required to experience wonder. In order to soar, we …
There has been a lot happening these past 6 months and I have felt so weary at times. I’ve realized that it’s in my moments of weariness that I’m most tempted to “quit“ i.e. disobey His command to live by faith. When I’m weary, I look at my current circumstances and conclude that I won’t …
What does it mean to you that He is your God? I’m continuing to study the names of God using the book “Praying the Names of God” by Ann Spangler. This week I’m learning about God being a shield and refuge. These names tell us that He keeps watch over our lives and keeps us …
Sometimes, He doesn’t change our circumstances but uses them to grow our faith. I admit I don’t know a whole lot about butterflies and assumed they were fragile creatures because of their size and beauty. But, I once had a butterfly land on a rock beside me on a very windy day. I marvelled at …