Are you a journal-er… or maybe not so much? You might want to give it a try after reading this!
Read MoreLast week I shared with you the story of how Bob and I were rescued from a rip current in Kauai. The memory is still fresh, my heart is still tender, and I’m still discovering things through all that happened about the way God takes care of his people.
This promise–God goes AHEAD OF us–is Part 2 of our story.
Read MoreSomething was different–I could tell right away. After a couple of waves had crashed over our heads, my feet couldn’t touch the sand. We were moving rapidly away from the beach and we couldn’t get back. Panic took over. My body went completely weak, and my mind went blank for a moment. I had no idea what to do. I had only seconds to make the hardest decision of my life…
Read MoreBut God doesn’t give us everything at once. He lovingly protects us from knowing too much in advance. When it comes to letting us in on his plans for us, he does something fascinating and frustrating at the same time.
He unfolds.
Read MoreIn honor of my beautiful Mom, here is one of her favorite promises in the Bible and the devotion from Just One Word that goes with it:
Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has done. Then you will experience God’s peace, which exceeds anything we can understand. His peace will guard your hearts and minds as you live in Christ Jesus.
Philippians 4:6-7 NLT
Read MoreHe knows the wilderness and the desert better than we do. He knows exactly where we are, and how we feel when we are in there. He knows how to lead us through and lead us out. He alone knows the way.
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