The Miracle of Sight
By Adam Hunter3 min read
The hardest part was not knowing what it was. I had yearly checkups with my ophthalmologist and clung to my faith that one day healing—or at least an explanation—would come.
Blessings
Blessings are all around us, if we have our eyes open to noticing the ways our families, friends, community, and God bless and enrich our lives each day.
Be Kind to Animals
By Peggy Frezon2 min read
If animals can have such pure and loving hearts, isn’t it up to us to do the same? God put the animals here in our care. A good and moral person treats animals with kindness.
May Day Baskets and Sweet, Easy Love
By Shawnelle Eliasen3 min read
We still do May Day baskets because it’s an opportunity, a simple-easy way to love someone. It’s a way to reach into a life and say, “Hey, I value you. I’m glad that you’re here.”
Standing on the Promises
By Michelle Cox5 min read
Our loving Father wraps His arms of love around us whenever we need Him.
I’ve Been Praying for You
By Michelle Cox2 min read
Let’s ask God to put five people on our hearts. Take some time and pray for them, and then pick up the phone or send a Facebook message or a text and tell them, “I’ve been praying for you.”
A Very Old Way to Pray Bedtime Prayers
By Bob Hostetler4 min read
One of the blessings of Compline, perhaps the most basic, is that it helps my mind prepare for rest.
He’s Always Listening
By Judy Royal Glenn2 min read
The Father’s ears are always listening to our prayers and petitions. He is there 24/7.
God’s Goodness in the Rain
By Shawnelle Eliasen3 min read
It’s easy to say “God is good” when the sun is on our shoulders. But He is also mightily present when the rain comes.
Touched by a Dog
By Edward Grinnan3 min read
How a muscian’s life opens up and his craft soars after letting a dog into his life.
Perimeter of Praise
By Shawnelle Eliasen2 min read
Soon this raking is a pleasure. Praise flows in a steady stream. There’s so much to thank the Lord for. I’m happy, overjoyed to be here–in this normally full-of-life place on a day when it’s quiet enough to think about the blessings the Lord brings.
Reconnected by Held-Up Hibachi
By Adam Hunter3 min read
Has an inconvenient delay ever turned into a convenient blessing for you?