Weekend Reflection- Gladness and Joy

“They will enter Zion with singing; everlasting joy will crown their heads. Gladness and joy will overtake them, and sorrow and sighing will flee away.” Isaiah 35:10 The passage that I turn to when I don’t know where to land. The passage that gives me vision. The passage that gets me so excited with how […]

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Slow Down- Day 20

“This is what the Sovereign LORD, the Holy One of Israel, says: “In repentance and rest is your salvation, in quietness and trust is your strength, but you would have none of it.” Isaiah 30:15 Can you carve out space this weekend for rest? Not a zoning out kind of rest, but a rest that […]

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Weekend Reflection- His Wings

He will cover you with his feathers, and under his wings you will find refuge. Psalm 91:4 Do you need refuge today? A safe, secure place from storms and attacks? His wings are both big enough to cover you and close enough to feel the tenderness of the feathers. He is near. Linking this weekend […]

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Weekend Reflections

“Cursed is the one who trusts in man, who depends on flesh for his strength and whose heart turns away from the Lord. He will be like a bush in the wastelands; he will not see prosperity when it comes. He will dwell in the parched places of the desert, in a salt land where […]

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Weekend Reflection

Do you not know? Have you not heard? The Lord is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He will not grow tired or weary, and his understanding no one can fathom.  He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak.  Even youths grow tired and weary, […]

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Sunday Thoughts- Sunflowers

Our sunflowers seemed to have bloomed and be on their way to fading while we were gone for three weeks.  But they are still beautiful to me.  Seeing glory through them.  A glimpse.  Pointing me towards the one who made them. Look around. Where have you noticed God’s fingerprint in your world this past week? […]

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All Things- verse for week

“With God all things are possible.” Matthew 19:26 This past week I was reading Matthew 19.  I slowed down at the above words.  Ones I’ve read hundreds of times.  Ones that I have heard quoted in many contexts. I have had the word “all” jump out. What’s not included in all? I have had the word “possible” […]

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Spacious

“He brought me out into a spacious place; he rescued me because he delighted in me.” Psalm 18:19 When do you experience being closed in or crowded?  In what circumstances do you feel trapped or attacked? In those moments how would you be affected if you were brought out of it? Imagine a spacious place.  […]

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