Tag: God

Romans 5:8

1 Thessalonians 5:18

Christ Alone, Cornerstone

Isn’t this a breath of fresh air? It should be because we know he is coming for us. This is my everything, all I need somedays. It’s a good thing too because sometimes it’s all I have both …

Shagbark Hickory

The shagbark hickory stands on one side of our property all on its own. It is close enough to the road to cast a shadow, yet far enough away that we must mow in between. Its branches spread …

Sometimes I Forget You Have a Plan.

Sometimes I forget you have a plan. I decide to panic and figure things out on my own, when it is much easier to simply let you do it all and follow along. The still small voice inside …

Grief: The Wondering and Wandering

Sometimes when I make decisions I ask myself a simple question. If my dad were here right now, would his shoulders shake with laughter approving my decision, or would I get his “disclaimer look?” I like to think …

Piety, Religion and Reverence

During the last semester of my college experience, I took a required Philosophy class. In this class, I was finally able to put words together to define what holiness means to me. In discussing St. Augustine’s  The Confessions, …

In The Beginning: Marriage Edition

Genesis 2:18, God decided man was no good alone, so He created woman. The God of the universe chose to create a helper for His prize creation- man.  Eve could’ve been created out of dust as Adam had …

Ark Encounter

The Ark Encounter in Williamstown Kentucky is quite amazing. Having no idea what to expect, I was fascinated not only at the sheer enormity of the finished product but at the education I received while walking through the …

The Most Important Words

The choice to live on a farm in the middle of a cornfield seemed overwhelming at first. I was worried about my children being “separated” from the small-town life they were accustomed to. There weren’t any sidewalks for …