answering the call to restful living; with joy
The first day of spring is on the horizon. I journaled this page to celebrate its coming as I reflected on journeys, seasons, and the endurance required to persevere. On my journey, recently, I’ve felt both impatient and so weary that I wanted to quit. Recognizing these emotions revealed the fruit that is being grown …
Find me singing… Some days it’s a song of rejoicing.Some days it’s a lament.Both end in praise. What a gift it is to come before our God honestly. I’ve experienced my share of hard in this life, and also a lot of good. It’s only by His grace that I’m not bitter and hard hearted …
As our God is so abundant in grace, mercy, glory, and wisdom – guess how blessed we are as His children. Abundant gratitude, then, is a fitting response to His daily grace and tender mercies. The practice of gratitude is looking quite different for me since my Joy Journal days. It is now integrated into …
Have you been hurt and find it challenging to love that person in return? Has God placed someone “different” in your midst? Congratulations! You’ve been handed a marvellous gift. When I saw the latest printable by @kristina.proffitt, called “Love Like Jesus”, I immediately saw a cross where the cards met. Then, the speaker at our …
Well, I’ve received my assignment for whatever time I’m given in 2026 and it is this – to Steward, i.e. carefully and responsibly manage what is entrusted to me. As each has received a gift, use it to serve one another, as good stewards of God’s varied grace 1 Peter 4:10 I spent many months …
Creative Worship Stamps has a new, faith-inspiring release out now and I just love this stamp set with the swans and the invitation to stillness as we start 2026. I was inspired to reflect on the story of the death and resurrection of Lazarus which is such a beautiful and powerful one. Jesus met the …