Praise: God is All-Knowing

A few years ago, I vacationed at a remote cottage, three miles from the nearest home, surrounded only by vineyards and rolling hills. It was a true place of rest – no cell service, no distractions from the outside world. In the stillness, I sat on the back porch of...

The Sacred Story Podcast Launches

Sacred Story’s Podcast Launches TODAY! How do you think about life and God when your story goes in a direction you didn’t expect? Join us for our first podcast series. Listen to the heart behind the podcast. And subscribe to hear ordinary yet brave women...

Practice: Meditation

Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked . . . But his delight is in the law of the LORD, and on his law he meditates day and night. Psalm 1:1-2  Last week Laura wrote about God’s holiness and said, “God is far above what my mind can...

All Dressed Up so. . .Now What?

And pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests.  With this in mind, be alert and always keep on praying for all the saints.  Ephesians 6:18 To stand firm in our story of faith, we have been instructed to intentionally put on the full...

Fighting A Battle In God’s Strength

10 Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. 11 Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes. 12 For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the...