When my kids were small, their father would take them to the mall (or WalMart) to buy me a gift for Christmas and my birthday, which are two days apart. They would be so excited to wrap their gifts and place them under the tree—almost as excited as they were about shaking and squeezing allContinueContinue reading “Advent Week 2–Peace & Preparation”
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How to Navigate the Uncharted Waters of Life
When my brother and I sailed with my grandparents for a summer when we were teenagers, I never worried about how we would get from one island to another. My brother and I would just be excited about time on the open sea and the upcoming adventures on a different island. Our Bibles are ourContinueContinue reading “How to Navigate the Uncharted Waters of Life”
Comfort in the Storm: Part 3 of Jesus in the Storm
My cutie-pie step grandbaby. Photo creds to Reshelle Stockton (both pics). Oh, how we long to be comforted like a child who cries for her mama in the middle of a midnight thunderstorm! Somehow it’s not as acceptable to carry around a well-worn Minnie Mouse or stuffed puppy for security when we’re 49 as whenContinueContinue reading “Comfort in the Storm: Part 3 of Jesus in the Storm”
Peace in the Storm: Part 2 of Jesus in the Storm
We all want to experience God’s peace, but we cannot experience His peace until we first comprehend His power. And we cannot comprehend His power without a storm. These two attributes of God go hand-in-hand. Catherine Segars Pandemics, large and small disappointments, illnesses, deaths, family troubles—we all have storms in life. So, experiencing fear andContinueContinue reading “Peace in the Storm: Part 2 of Jesus in the Storm”
Jesus in the Storm Introduction
Announcement! Announcement! I’m writing a new, 4-part series called “Jesus in the Storm,” and I want YOU to have access to it! While COVID-19 can’t be categorized as a storm in the same way as a hurricane or a tornado, it is wreaking havoc around the world like an untamed tsunami. All of us haveContinueContinue reading “Jesus in the Storm Introduction”
Bethany LaShell 