answering the call to restful living; with joy
In the waiting, He is revealing to me His great love. He fights for, defends, and advocates for me. This is something that I am unaccustomed to and I’m still surprised to experience it. I’m thankful for the suffering that unveiled this. For, now, I am freed to let go of my own defences and …
She’s blessed… like a watered garden, she is fruity and evergreen;acutely aware of how deeply she is loved,she loves well. Ever wake up in so good a mood that you speak poetry? See, I went to bed tired, in physical pain, and slept poorly. But, guess Who woke me anew at dawn? Let me hear …
To walk in truth means to walk according to His ways. God’s word is one of His gracious gifts. Where would we be without it? How would we know how to live in this world He created? The more I study it, the more I see that there is so much more to know and …
To walk in light means to walk in love. It means to live a life that puts the love of Jesus Christ on display. I’ve been thinking about the church lately and praying for many in the body. I see so many at odds with one another over non-doctrinal beliefs and personal preferences. But, I’m …
It’s one thing to want to do God’s will and another to truly want what He does. I spent some time recently reflecting on the heart’s posture in perseverance. Exhorting others as I do on here is an incredible blessing but has also felt like a burden during difficult times. Last week, I had to …
I’ve been sleeping poorly and woke up feeling irritable today. Yet, I have a family to love. So, I got up and made the breakfast my littlest requested. There are several ways to draw near to God. But, I never feel His presence quite as strongly as when I’m serving while tired, when I need …