Surprise Lilies and God’s Goodness

Lycoris squamigera are aptly known as surprise lilies or even resurrection lilies. For most of the year they lie dormant … More

Amid the Falling Rain

Amid the gentle falling rain,I finally quiet my heart.I am still before you.Your presence wraps around me,A warm blanket,Security.You are … More

If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will … More

Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds ~ James 1:2 The CSB renders this … More

Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, Don’t stay stuck or ashamed. I know your troubles and … More

Children are like keeping high fidelity microphones in the house. They pick up on adult conversations, new purchases, and when … More

I walked farther today than normal.Buoyed by dawn’s soft light and gentle birdsong,my feet brought me to a new bend … More

We all realize at some level how fickle our hearts are. The Lord says it like this: The heart is … More

You were made, my love, for great things.These talents you already possess, these quirks of personhood already emerging –You have … More

She had come to the tomb in the early morning, thinking to care for the body of the one she … More