Before GPS and Google maps, I would use a map when driving. Maps would guide me to my final destination, but I needed the signs along the way. Those signs told me that I was on the right road and would tell me how far to the next city. Signs gave me hope. Henri Nouwen’s w
“I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.” (Philippians 4:13) On Saturday morning, we woke up to a beautiful snowfall with large, chunky flakes. Just spectacular. It’s not uncommon in…
What does the Bible say about grief? God grieves throughout scripture. We are invited to grieve with God and express our grief to God. Grief is temporary. God is redeeming everything and sin and suffering are decreasing while His glory increases.
Oh, God, oh, God, help me, help me. This hurt is beyond hurt. Jesus, you understand betrayal. You understand what it’s like to be abandoned. Thank you for sharing my pain. You are the God of all...
What our family and friends call us usually depends on how they see us or our personality or some particular trait or habit. A good example ...
I’ll be honest—there are many times that I have it out with my kind Father because I am confused about why He is allowing certain suffering, or how long He is taking to get people out of it. Sometimes it’s my own waiting that pushes me to frustration, while other times it’s growing weary in praying
In what seems like an overnight arrival, the signs of the hope hidden in the heart of spring's awakening stun my senses as I walk to my office
As a former police officer, Tim saw domestic violence cases daily, but this one sticks out more than any other. He only wishes he had done one other thing. Read on to hear more from Tim.
I wrote another blog post but found with the current events, it didn’t seem appropriate. There’s a lot going on and it feels like too much. Two years of Covid and quarantine, our own personal stories of loss and grief, and now a war across the ocean that we can’t escape knowing about.&
For just a few seconds, I almost forgot.
