God Helps Give Us Faith in the Middle of the Story
In the beginning of February 2020, I went for a final ultrasound to make sure my fourth baby was growing as expected and ready…
The Lord Gives Us Hope for the Future
Often, a season of caregiving begins with a difficult diagnosis for a loved one. In a moment, or perhaps slowly over the years, you…
The Lord Helps Us Understand Suffering
If you are a child of God, (meaning you’ve wholly thrown yourself at the mercy of God’s saving grace through Jesus Christ), then …
The Lord Helps Us Find Purpose in the Mundane
What are your least favorite caregiving tasks? I can think of several things I wish I could outsource! Sometimes, the most tedious things…
The Lord Helps Us Rejoice in Service
What do you do when your loved one doesn’t appreciate your care? For me, it can be easy to go one of two ways: grow bitter and resentful…
In All Your Caregiving, The Lord is Caring for You
Minutes after doctors discovered a tumor in our four-year-old daughter, a nurse took my hand and led me through the hospital to the pediatric…
Lessons About Faith
As we begin a brand new series of What She Said, I am struggling to find the words to describe how grateful I am to our guest writers who …
Saved for Sure
As we wrap up the Valley of Tears series, it is so appropriate to end with the incredible promise that “each one appears before God in …
Puddles of Grace
The journey to Zion held great danger when the pilgrims traveled through the Valley of Tears. They could not carry enough water …
From Strength to Strength
The Israelites most likely started their trek toward Jerusalem with great anticipation, looking forward to not only…
Breaking the Never-Ending Cycle
Karen Grant, one of our devotional Guest Writers from a past What She Said series, shared about Betrayal. She did not…
The Highways to Zion
You may have noticed Today’s Treasure is the same today as yesterday. However, there is one small difference. In the NIV we…
Whose Strength is in You
In it are treasures just waiting to be discovered by people burdened by the dark hearts of humanity and the brokenness of our …
Hearts Set on Pilgrimage
The cultural challenge to remain young places men and women of all ages on a precarious cliff for we soon learn growing old is…
The Living God
Often, the word Yahweh is combined with other words that give us an even more intimate glimpse into His heart. These are just a few…
The Names of God
Often, the word Yahweh is combined with other words that give us an even more intimate glimpse into His heart. These are just a few…
Our Covenant Keeping God – Yahweh
We cannot move past the first few verses of Psalm 84 without taking a look at the writer’s use of the word “LORD” throughout this passage…
The Lord of Hosts
The Psalmist uses several names for God throughout Psalm 84: Lord of hosts, the Living God, my King, and my God. In fact, he uses “the Lord of Hosts” four times…
Inner Beauty
The gifts the Psalmist describes come to us through faith. We experience our Father as our living God when we believe in His eternal power and strength…
Your Dwelling Place
When you are hurting, to whom do you want to turn? Someone ahead of you on a similar pathway? But, not just anyone ahead of you, you…