Waiting, Weariness, and His Hope

“In Him was life, and His life was the Light of men… the true Light which, coming into the world, enlightens every man.… and the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we saw His glory, glory as of the only begotten of the Father, full of grace and truth.” –John 1:4, 9, 14 […]

Just a Thought: The Idea of Incarnational Art

Today, I read an article someone posted on Facebook on the topic of “How True Art Points to God.” As I started pondering on what I just read, I discovered some interesting food for thought. I believe the art that truly points to God really comes from a heart that is rooted and saturated in […]

In Case of Disappointment, Break Glass (Part 4): Waiting for His Word

This is the final post in a 4-part series. Read part 1: Heart Check. For some of us, we are so stymied by the recent events of our lives that there are no more expectations to let go. You know what I say to that? Good. Why is it good? Well, when God clears the […]

In Case of Disappointment, Break Glass (Part 3): Make Room

This is the second post in a 4-part series. Read part 2: Frustrated Desire and Faith. A few minutes into my heart-to-heart with the Father about those pesky missing lace curtains, I remembered God’s specific word that morning: “Make room…for Me to move.” I reflected some more on this instruction from Him. Then, I found […]

In Case of Disappointment, Break Glass (Part 2): Frustrated Desire and Faith

This is the second post in a 4-part series. Read part 1: Heart Check. So this curtains scenario… Sigh. After breathing in, I calmed myself down by honestly spilling my emotions before God. I’ve had many, many times to practice this with Him, so it wasn’t too hard to get started. And then…I um, well… […]