“…But go to My brothers and tell them that I am ascending to My Father and your Father—to My God and your God.” John 20:17b (NLT) “I came to think of God as more of a gracious friend who was accompanying me … Read More
Day 9: Opening Blind Eyes
“‘How then were your eyes opened?’ they asked. He replied, ‘The man they call Jesus made some mud and put it on my eyes. He told me to go to Siloam and wash. So I went and washed, and then I could … Read More
Worshiping God Through the Exhaustion
“My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.” Psalm 73:26 “To worship God is to admit that we are entirely contrary to Him and that He is willing to make … Read More
When People Talk
“Come near to God, and he will come near to you. Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up.” James 4:8,10 When People Talk Many years ago, while in college, I received a mean email first thing in … Read More
The Holy Spirit is Closer Than You Think, Mom
One of my greatest blessings as an individual is that of a relationship with the Holy Spirit. The most beautiful part of this relationship is that it is not merely limited only to the things we usually term ‘spiritual’, it … Read More
Linger Longer in the Lord’s Embrace
“Then you will call on me and come and pray to me, and I will listen to you. You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart.” Jeremiah 29:12-13 Being a mom is hard. It … Read More
Mom to Mom with Jennifer Easter Week One
“The Spirit of God, who raised Jesus from the dead, lives in you. And just as God raised Christ Jesus from the dead, he will give life to your mortal bodies by this same Spirit living within you.” Romans 8:11 … Read More
Day 31: Comparison: The Thief of Your True Identity
“Peter turned and saw that the disciple whom Jesus loved was following them. (This was the one who had leaned back against Jesus at the supper and had said, ‘Lord, who is going to betray you?’) When Peter saw him, … Read More
Day Three: Give Your Children the Gift of God’s Word
“Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength. These commandments that I give you today are to be on your hearts. Impress them on your children. Talk about them … Read More