Lessons abound in everyday life. Even in seemingly irrelevant doings, we can learn something. Take the art of arranging a messy bun, which I learned from my daughter. As I stood in front of the mirror yesterday, I decided to opt for the ease of a messy bun. Quickly fastening my hair in a rubber […]
Emily Wickham
Presence: God with Us
Dear Lord, You are Emmanuel, God with us. And Your presence makes all the difference in my daily life. Today contained challenge after challenge, pushing me to the edge of exasperation. Yet just as You reminded me in the pre-dawn hours, You are with me. I draw strength from knowing You’re near. By my side. Within […]
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WRITERS CONNECT: Deb Haggerty
Though we’ve never met in person, Deb Haggerty has impacted me positively. Unbeknownst to her, I heard about a kindness she extended toward a friend of mine. Getting that glimpse of Deb’s character draws me to her, and I believe you’ll be drawn to her, too, after learning more in this interview. Please join me […]
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How Are You? God’s Remedy for Loneliness
How are you? No, really, how are you? Are you afflicted with loneliness? For those who belong to Christ, we delight in our eternal life, knowing we’ll exist forever with our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. We anticipate the joy of seeing Him face to face, knowing fully just as He knows us (1 Corinthians […]
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God’s Presence & Our Wanderings | Drawing Near
“Only fear the LORD and serve Him in truth with all your heart; for consider what great things He has done for you” (1 Sam. 12:24, NASB). Thank You, Father, for Your faithful presence. You are my Rock, my Shelter, my Refuge. You lift my head when I am downcast, and You restore my soul. When worries rise in […]
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Fear of Man Vs. Fear of God
“The fear of man brings a snare, But he who trusts in the LORD will be exalted.” Proverbs 29:25, NASB FEAR. I feel it’s tentacles’ grip, impeding my devotion to God. Invisibly yet corrosively, fear stops me. Silences me. Prevents me from sharing Christ with family members and with people one-on-one. The urge to share […]
