And I pray that you, being rooted and established in love, may have power, together with all the Lord’s holy people, to grasp how wide and long and high and deep is the love of Christ, and to know this love that surpasses knowledge—that you may be filled to the measure of all the fullness …
We are hard pressed on every side, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not abandoned; struck down, but not destroyed. (2 Corinthians 4: 8) In my last post, Unexpected Turbulence, I wrote about the difficult season I’m in. Having left a job that was eating me alive in hopes of working …
Why, my soul, are you downcast? Why so disturbed within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise him, my Savior and my God.” (Psalm 43:5) “We’re traveling just to the left of a very hard cell. We expect some turbulence, but we’ll get you to the other side as quickly as …
“You heavens above, rain down my righteousness; let the clouds shower it down. Let the earth open wide, let salvation spring up, let righteousness flourish with it; I, the LORD, have created it. Living in coastal GA means my terrain is normally lush and green. Not so, right now. With only 11” of total rainfall …
Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God; and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus. (Philippians 4:6-7) I have no qualms in stating that my work is stressful. There’s little room …
Delight yourself in the LORD, and He will give you the desires of your heart. (Psalm 37:4) On March 12, 2023, David and I became husband and wife in a ceremony I never would have thought possible. I, the outcast, super-nerd, last one to ever get picked for the team, had somehow become the one …
“Let love and faithfulness never leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart.” (Proverbs 3:3) “It’s hard to leave,” David said on the day he stopped by my house on his way back to Florida to begin rebuilding the home of a couple who lost everything after Hurricane …
“God, the blessed and only Ruler, the King of kings and Lord of lords.” (1 Timothy 6:15) My brother is a huge Elvis fan, so I knew gifting him and my mom with tickets to a local Elvis festival concert last December would be a huge hit. What I didn’t anticipate was the impact our …
“You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart.” (Jeremiah 29:13) “Sara, I’ve been looking for you!” So came the cry that changed my life, uttered by my husband David in October 2022. It was my last day serving with Samaritan’s Purse in Fort Myers, Florida, following Hurricane Ian. …
“Whoever acknowledges me before others, I will also acknowledge before my Father in heaven.” (Matthew 10:32) Before Christmas, I was privileged to spend four days smiling, dancing, greeting, and loving my community by ringing a bell outside my local Sam’s Club to collect money for my local Salvation Army. Notice I didn’t say that I …