The first flood tried to break us. The second flood tried to destroy us. But … The first flood gave rise to our resilience. And the second flood gave rise to our defiance. Like Job, we refuse to cave and abandon our faith. We will not forget God’s provision, peace, and fulfilled promises. Our praisesContinue reading “Defiantly HIS”
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CONSISTENTLY His
I had to retire my favorite pair of tennis shoes. For a tennis player, it’s a big deal. You see, the repetitive stops and starts on hard-court tennis surfaces wear and tear the soles of a player’s shoes. And if you play frequently, just about the time you get a pair of tennis shoes reallyContinue reading “CONSISTENTLY His”
ATTENTIVELY HIS
My newly-turned-sixteen-year-old daughter sat beside me in the passenger seat while I drove her to school in the darkness of early morning. She exudes joy regardless of the time of day, while I am decidedly not a morning person. My girl loves nothing more than riding in a car, windows all the way down withContinue reading “ATTENTIVELY HIS”
AUTHENTICALLY His
My four-year-old son sat at the kitchen table eating his dinner of fish sticks and green beans, wearing a pair of underwear on his head, one of his sister’s purple sequined cardigan sweaters, and sporting no pants and no shirt. Grace said, “Why are you wearing my purple sweater?” I said, “Where are your pants?”Continue reading “AUTHENTICALLY His”
Expressively HIS ... 