No human relationship could ever compare with the one God promises here…because it’s a relationship built on unbreakable vows and filled with indescribable love.
Learning to Spot God’s Love
Our group sat spellbound as she recounted the deeply personal miracle that had just taken place in her life. But later, as I reflected at home, an ugly little question burrowed into my thoughts: “Why doesn’t God do big things like that for me?”
How to Trade Guilt for Joy
I remember it like it was yesterday: My heart raced. My eyes shifted downward. And I sputtered out an excuse that sounded lame even to my ears. My mom had just caught me doing something I wasn’t allowed to do—and I knew I was in the wrong. Did you ever have a moment like this as a kid? It’s […]
Home Sweet Home
This spring, I got to watch a robin build a nest, woven snugly between the branches of a dogwood tree. She found herself a home—the perfect spot to lay her eggs and teach her little ones how to fly. So as I read Psalm 84:3-4 this week, I couldn’t help but think of my little […]
Why should I trust you?
We don’t typically put our trust in strangers, do we? Before we make that commitment, we want to know what the person is like: if they keep their promises, if they’re honest and if they’re kind. Well, Psalm 9:10 says that the same thing is true of our relationship with God. “Those who know Your […]
Adopted.
Home. We all long for home and for a loving family… and while many of us have these blessings, not everyone does. Maybe you have gone through life surrounded by people who love you or maybe you’ve had to do life on your own. But regardless of the situation you were born into, we are […]