Devotionals
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It was a rare February occurrence in Michigan, a nearly 50-degree weather day. Snow was melting, sun was shining, people were walking, and for the first time of the year, green grass made its appearance. All of it was a welcomed glimpse of what is possible for those who weather the dark, cold, and bitterness […]
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I felt my heart breaking in a bazillion pieces. Each shard of glass that fell pricked my soul, like tiny slivers stuck in one’s foot after stepping on a piece of rough wood. I couldn’t get them out, though I didn’t want to. Each little fragment cut me in a different way, reminding me there […]
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Deep down, I want more from the days of the present, but I heard a whisper the other day reminding me the present is a present. Sure, things don’t make sense right now but did they ever really? I’m frustrated in this season and I want to return to the normal chaos of life, but right now, today, […]
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I interrupt your holiday festivities to bring you this message… …it is time for a break before the seasons break you. Friend, it is time for a time out, a refreshment of a little coffee and a whole lotta Jesus before your holidays become a holidaze. I’m not talking literal coffee, although, that would be […]
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My eldest child developed an interest in gardening this year. With the help of my dad (her grandfather) and her dad (my husband), she cultivated a pretty impressive home garden with a bounty our whole family was able to enjoy throughout the summer and early into the fall. The experience taught my daughter that intentionality […]
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Faith, like love, can be very relative, particularly in the 21st century. You can have faith that a person will do what they promised. Faith in a certain outcome. Faith for a specific event, situation or circumstance. Or even faith that the weather will turn out as forecasted so you are able to enjoy your tropical vacation. […]
