Stacey Barkley3 min read 
Nicole O'Meara
Fear and uncertainty were nothing new, they are part of life for people, like me, living with a chronic and undiagnosed disease. It’s easy to imagine future needs (even if unfounded), but we cannot know how God will meet those needs. Don’t lose sight of this, God will give us his grace when we need
Keri Willis
I have some big plans for this year. But the only plan that matters is that I seek to glorify God in my life with every breath and allow Him to be seen in me and through me. I want to be ready for …
Sheryl H. Boldt
God commands us to be holy, but He doesn’t leave us to figure it out alone or shout down at us in frustration, “Stop sinning! Be holy!” Instead, He lovingly invites us to come to Him with our struggles. When we confess, He listens to every word, reaches into our lives – directly into our messes – and lifts us out of the many waters.
As we are headed into a New Year, perhaps, like me, you’re wondering what God really wants from you this year. But I wonder…could we be asking the wrong question?
Stacey Barkley is a devoted wife and mother who loves the Lord and is active in her church. The most important thing she wants people to know is that God loves them no matter what. As a teacher, she enjoys instilling in her young students the love of writing. She is also a writer and blogger who enjoys finding God’s character throughout her daily adventures. Whether she is whitewater rafting, hiking in Northeast Tennessee, or tending her garden, she experiences God’s ever-present character. Share in her adventures at StaceyBarkley.com.