Category: Jesus

Refrigerator Status

As a young adult I liked to hang things on my fridge. Important papers, artwork from the kids but especially photos that were important to me. The selfies of myself and a close friend I used as a …

Christmas Joy Unexpected

So many things at Christmas soak up our time. Christmas parties, shopping, extra church events, special dinners and going to see lights. We get so wrapped up in so many busy things, when do we take time to …

Early Advent Reflections

As Advent gets underway, I have had some time to reflect on this season of the “in-between”. I am discovering each day in my quiet time exactly what Advent means for me as a Daughter of the King, …

My Own Heart-Abundance

“Decisive Givenness” is the title of the first devotion in the Ann Voskamp devotional, “The Way of Abundance”. The accompanying scripture hits me in a new way. “Walk in the way of love, just as Christ loved us …

Reflections

There are so many things I could be reflecting on, yet few keep my attention like the topic I am about to throw out into this space. I’ve recently been made keenly aware of the fear other people …

Embrace anyone & everyone

I sat in the front of the church, alone in my pew. (Yes, we still have those) My husband with the voice was on the stage singing his soul out to God as part of the worship team. …

Cling to the Cross

I placed an order recently for a few things to change up my Christmas preparation routine. When I received the package, I had no idea how much it would change my perception and perspective of a commonly said …

Hold On, Look Up

The God of the universe sees you. He literally, figuratively, and completely sees you. He sees your pain, your frustration, and your heartache. He sees your guilt, your regret, and your somber self-loathing. Most of all, he sees …

Jesus is Coming Soon

I read it on my social media page. Big blue letters. Jesus is coming soon.I think this statement is relative for me because when is “soon”? Not soon enough. When I say this it makes me feel almost …