The ocean of life can seem daunting, and it's these times that I let it go to God.

You know those mornings when you just don't want to get out of bed? This morning was one of those mornings for me. I'm not sad. I'm tired, yes—I stayed up until almost two in the morning working on a sewing project—but lack of sleep isn't really what's making me feel slow today. I think I just needed to be still. Lately, I've been taking Fridays a little easier. I usually don't go into the office, and if I work, I work only a few hours. Some of my days are packed from beginni

And perhaps faith looks a little like laying yourself on the cutting table and trusting the One holding the pattern.

Are we hoarding stuff in our walks that burden us so much we can't receive? Letting it all go to Jesus enables us to receive and receive joyfully.

Approaching God's word as your medicine cabinet. He knows what you need.

(1 Thessalonians 5:18) It's a dark, rainy morning, and I'm still in bed, listening to the soothing rhythm of raindrops dancing across my window and roof. I smile and whisper, "Yes, God... more rain. Keep it coming." I truly love the rain. Most days, it feels like a gift. Eventually, I climb out of bed and begin my morning with Scripture. Today's reading is 1 Thessalonians 5:16–18. Always be joyful. (v.16)Never stop praying. (v.17)Be thankful in all circumstances, for this is

Everything that follows—the unraveling, the pain, the healing, and ultimately the peace—is the consequence of that surrender. That's what gives the entire piece its emotional and spiritual cohesion.

Making one single adjustment to your daily life, if not already, will transform your chaotic life into a peaceful expedition.

This is a reflection on waiting, surrendering control, and learning that faith isn't always about taking the next step; sometimes it's about having the courage to wait until God reveals the way.