If you love anything at all in this world more than God, you will crush that object under the weight of your expectations, and it will eventually break your heart. ...
It was a rare moment of public confession. The day had been difficult, riddled with both emotional and physical pain. Months before I’d received my third diagnosis of cancer — ...
Therefore everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock. The rain came down, the ...
A GOD WHO IS WITH YOU WHEN YOU WANDEREarth’s crammed with Heaven, And every common bush afire with God; But only he who sees, takes off his shoes. ~ Elizabeth ...
A God Who Is With You When You Reach the End of YourselfMental pain is less dramatic than physical pain, but it is more common and also more hard to ...
A GOD WHO IS WITH YOU IN YOUR HUNGEROne thing Jesus did in the Eucharist was to connect, in a vivid and simple way, eating with obedience and worship. He ...
They will live in safety, and no one will make them afraid. — Ezekiel 34:28bI give them eternal life and they shall never perish; no one will snatch them out ...
I will not leave you as orphans; I will come to you. — John 14:18The night held magic. I knew it before the sixteen-year-old boy standing next to me reached ...
How much more will your Father in Heaven give good gifts to those who ask Him! — Matthew 7:11No one wants to spend Thanksgiving Day in the ICU. Especially not ...
The trouble is that relying on God has to begin all over again every day as if nothing has yet been done. ~ C. S. Lewis, Letters To Malcolm, Chiefly ...
Of course it is different when the thing happens to oneself, not to others, and in reality, not in imagination. — C. S. Lewis, A Grief ObservedFor as long as ...
And even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. — Matthew 10:30He stood well over six feet tall, a towering figure of a man, especially to my petite ...
The Father Himself loves you because you have loved Me and have believed that I came from God. — John 16:27The trip was to be a reunion of sorts, a ...