If I don’t write it down I will forget. It doesn’t matter if I need to call the dentist, write an article, or simply do laundry. My to-do list with notes goes on and on. The calendar on my phone has random appointments like: “Deadline for….” and “Call Mandy about….” With five kids, a husband…
Have you ever felt surrounded by difficulties, opposition, or circumstances beyond your control? We first can look to Psalm 83 as an honest prayer. After reading this psalm, we can find help in asking God to intervene when His people feel threatened and powerless. Instead of responding with fear, the psalmist turns to the Lord,…
This summer hasn’t looked like I imagined. I pictured slow mornings on my porch with coffee, my Bible, and my journal. Instead, the heat drove me inside. There were errands, meals to cook, children needing rides, unexpected interruptions, and all the ordinary moments that make up real life. Also. There was something big and hard…
Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light. -Matthew 11:28–30 I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in…