JESUS – WRITING – PHOTOGRAPHY
It is fascinating to me how easy it is to rope ourselves into believing that if we just had this one more thing, this one little step further, we would be satisfied. Everything would be contented in our hearts, finally, and we could actually begin living now and enjoying it. That we would finally feel…
If you had only one word, who would you say you are? Daughter? Wife? Husband? Father? Mother? Son? Friend? Who are you? One word—that’s it. When you strip yourself down to the completely undecorated basics—who are you? Take off every mask and façade—take off all the makeup, all the show, all the dressy clothes and…
I’m not sure that I could come up with an even close-to-correct estimate for the number of hours, days, and weeks of my time I have spent obsessing about how I look. How often does “fearfully and wonderfully made” sound absolutely ridiculous? How often do the pounds, inches, and any other conglomerate of numbers provoke…
I originally wrote this as a verbally-delivered devotional piece, but I really wanted to share it here. There is something amazing to me about our absence of trust. Although, it is often reasoned, from personal experiences and generalized ideas from those moments of breached security. Valid reasoning, nonetheless, because people tend to run in similar…
“At the beginning of your pleas for mercy a word went out, and I have come to tell it to you, for you are greatly loved.” - Daniel 9:23 (ESV) - I have been thinking about the words “greatly loved” for the past two days utterly stunned by how loaded the term is. C.S. Lewis…
