Growing faith

“Dear brothers and sisters, we can’t help but thank God for you, because your faith is flourishing and your love for one another is growing. We proudly tell God’s other churches about your endurance and faithfulness in all the persecutions and hardships...

A flower’s notion

Cold and dark surroundings have preserved me in the earth. A predetermined message urges, “rise up from the dirt.” Should I exercise caution as I push my way into the unknown? No, I must not doubt my purpose for my beauty must be shown. There are those who...

Fear

Last week, I sat with my loved one at a nursing home and listened to her express her fears. She feared being left alone most of all. It seemed all too easy for me to tell her not to worry and trust in God. Easy, because I wasn’t the one confined to a bed, whose future...