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Give Me The Grace
And those he predestined he also called; and those he called he also justified; and those he justified he also glorified. // Romans 8:30 Through blurry, tear-filled eyes I read...
The Call of the Lord
“I am the light of the world, says the Lord; whoever follows me will have the light of life.” //John 8:12 Her soft whimpers interrupt the quiet of the night....
He Is Jealous For You
“You shall not have other gods besides me. You shall not carve idols for yourselves [. . .] For I, the Lord, your God, am a jealous God.” // Exodus...
Counting Our Blessings
“But blessed are your eyes, because they see, and your ears, because they hear.” // Matthew 13:16 We shuffled into the pew as quietly as possible and sat near a...
Cultivating Rich Soil
But some seed fell on rich soil, and produced fruit, a hundred or sixty or thirtyfold. // Matthew 13:9. When I look around our world right now, the world in...
A Love That Gives
“Just so, the Son of Man did not come to be served but to serve and to give his life as a ransom for many.” // Matthew 20:28 As a...
Keep Still
“The Lord himself will fight for you; you only have to keep still.” // Exodus 14:14 When my nephew wakes up, sometimes his first words to my sister are “Bye,...
Shedding My Self-Sufficiency
But the Spirit himself intercedes with inexpressible groanings. // Romans 8:26 I did not think I would fall back so quickly into my old ways, but there I sat on...
Her Desperate Love
O God, you are my God whom I seek;for you my flesh pines and my soul thirstslike the earth, parched, lifeless and without water. // Psalm 63:2 Orange and pink...
Practicing Gratitude
How shall I make a return to the LORD for all the good he has done for me? // Psalm 116:12 “Mom, are you complaining?” I bit my tongue and...
Unstrap Your Backpack
“Come to me, all you who labor and are burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am meek and...
My Little Burning Bush
Remove the sandals from your feet, for the place where you stand is holy ground. // Exodus 3:5 After a comically long (though not unusual) dinner-bath-bedtime routine complete with stories,...
