Dec 8, 2020
The peace that transcends our understanding . . . . Is there really such a thing? There’s no doubt that when we are in the middle of whatever challenges we are facing, we probably don’t feel “the peace.” In fact, it is probably anything but...
Dec 2, 2020
It’s easy to “have peace” when everything is going well. Life just clips along, the days merge into one another, and we feel as if all is right in the world. But then things happen. Life happens. And that sense of peace and well-being is gone. Amy...
Dec 1, 2020
A friend of mine recently acquired a really unique bird feeder from her dad. Because it had sentimentality, she rushed to hang it. Since it was August, I questioned the timing of “needing” a bird feeder but I didn’t want to deter her excitement so I stayed silent. She...
Nov 29, 2020
Recently, in prep for working on devotions for the upcoming message series, Unmasking Christmas, I grabbed a notebook. The front page had specs of the garage that was being built on the back of my lot, so I assumed that it was a notebook I had begun using relatively...
Nov 10, 2020
It was around 4 am a few nights ago and I heard my phone vibrate. Being unable to sleep, I figured I’d read the message. Turns out a friend of mine with small children was awake because one of their children had a nightmare. The dream woke them, they came to get...
Nov 3, 2020
When I was five years old, I didn’t particularly care for Kindergarten. It wasn’t that I hated school. Other than nap time, I enjoyed it all. But what I did hate was leaving home, I missed my mama. The previous years were largely just she and me. My dad worked 12-hour...