Where is Baby Jesus?

For Christmas, we have numerous nativity sets up at our house.  (I’ve added more as the years go by.) At first glance, they look very normal.  However, what is a bit unusual about these nativity […]

Long days, short years.

Some days, our routines look different and that’s ok! I’m learning, in this season, my routine doesn’t look like it used to… I don’t get to sit with the Lord for as long as I […]

This Beautiful Day

Thank you Lord for this day. Thank you Lord for joy, laughter, silliness and release this day. Thank you Lord for mercy, healing, breath and dreams this day. Thank you Lord for grace, insight, kindness […]

Living in the Right Now

Show me the path where I should walk, O Lord; point out the right road for me to follow. Lead me by your truth and teach me, for you are the God who saves me. […]

Thankful for Small Things…

Too often I am looking for BIG THINGS to happen.  Great things.  Amazing things.  What I sometimes overlook are the simple things that happen all around me that I take for granted! I’m thankful to […]

Find Rest.

Treat yo’self. Self-care. Take care of yourself first. We all know these things and hear them daily through advertisements and social media. I do believe this to be true… to an extent. We must put […]

God Knows

God is in the long and short stories of our lives and God is in the details of everything. Recently I heard a teaching by Laurie Short titled, “More is Happening than You See”. I […]

Transparency

What is it about transparency in people that draws us? I know I am drawn to transparent people…those who are real and vulnerable.  We feel closer to someone who shares their heart with us.  Simply […]

God’s Timing  

I keep a list on my desk as a reminder of God’s promises and answers. I see it every time I sit down and it keeps me going.    Two years ago this month, the […]

Making Choices to Live like a Christ Follower

I am increasingly alarmed by the number of Christians who are exhibiting behavior which feels lacking in the Fruit of the Spirit.  (Love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control) Even though our […]