With the turn of the calendar, the holiday season and all of its hustle and bustle have arrived. But before the turkey, to-do lists, and travel plans overwhelm us with busyness, let’s cultivate gratitude by meditating on the Lord’s goodness, grace, and...
Last week, Lauren Sparks wrote an article entitled, “A Lesson in Giving Thanks From the Passover”, in which she shared a lovely song of thanksgiving from the Jewish tradition. Inspired by the words, I penned my own version–offering praise to the King...
Two years of hard in a new century. A century marked by riots, rage, and unrest. Confusion. Delusion. Political shifts. Hurting people adrift. Viruses. Vaccines. Vilifying. Why We Can Praise God in a Pandemic (Grace and Truth Linkup) Click To Tweet (Revelation 19:16...
Gray and forlorn, the skies promised rain and I tucked the first holiday CD into the disc player. The lonely strains of I’ll be Home for Christmas reminded me of all that was missing, and I glanced at the sweet boys playing near my feet. Chunky, plastic blocks and...
When giving thanks doesn’t come easily and life presses in sharp, tearing at romantic ideals of holiday tables and merry-making, is celebration even possible? Perhaps you’ve been asking yourself this question as you grapple with a life-altering diagnosis....