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Our Safety is in God alone
The person who rests in the shadow of the Most High God will be kept safe by the Mighty One. Psalm 91:1
What do we need to do? REST; ABIDE; DWELL; REMAIN
How do we rest with God? What does that look like? What does it mean to [...]

I don’t think I should’ve watched the news before flying home from NYC. All the information about the attempted terrorist attack on that plane to Amsterdam planted a seed of fear in my heart.
While at the Newark Airport, I noticed a very large man sitting at a small table by himself. I am really [...]

An expensive friend is one that you feel an unhealthy sense of obligation towards. There are things that you can or cannot do because of the ties to your friend.
And while your friend may truly have been a help to you in the past, you now have this sickening sense of obligation towards them. [...]

Today, Doug and I met with a man who is blind, yet he could see amazing things.
When he prayed, it was if he had a magnifying glass to see deep into my heart. How could he see how broken it was? How could he perceive those exact wounds inflicted by a defiant [...]

The Hebrew people were forced into hard labor, and as slaves, they were treated terribly.
Even though Pharaoh evoked fear in the Hebrew people, it was actually he who was the most afraid – afraid of being outnumbered by this hearty, growing group of people. So he reacted; he demanded that all the baby boys [...]

We believe that in every child,
God creates a longing in their heart for Him.
This is a longing that only He can fill.
From the mouths of INFANTS You have ordained praise. – Psalm 8:2
As you share God’s love with children, you are investing in the most precious treasure on earth! As God’s truth is revealed, we [...]

Irena is a precious little Bosnian girl with very light olive skin and heavy brown eyes. She often looks sad, and speaks of ending her own life. She is seven years old.
Every week, students from Grace enthusiastically load buses and drive nearly an hour to Clarkston apartments, where refugee children like Irena live. [...]

The Prayer Lady at Sam’s
I love how God meets us in the daily-ness of our lives. I am a mom to 4 kids, and we are now in the season of life where our grocery bill nearly matches our mortgage. It was time to re-load the freezer and pantry, so off to Sam’s [...]

I am in route of returning from a mission’s trip to the Dominican Republic with Compassion International. Their motto is “Releasing children from poverty in Jesus’ name”. For me the trip was so many things. A contrast of living our days with impoverished children in small, cluttered villages, with make shift [...]