Tagged: Light

Big-Headed Selfie

In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and praise your Father in heaven. Matthew 5:16 Go ahead. Laugh out loud. This must be the worst selfie of all time. In August, my closest friend, Joanna, and I spent two weeks in England. We had an amazing time. (Eat your heart out, everyone!) We did all the tourist things, including a visit to King’s College in Cambridge, a 500… Read More

Christmas – Just One Word: Jesus

"The Word became flesh and dwelt among us." John 1:14 The powerful Word who spoken into blackness, "Let there be light." The glorious Word who filled the temple with fire. The tender Word who spoke to Mary and Joseph. This power, glory, and tenderness became flesh and walked among us. I love these beautiful truths expressed by Ruth Rosen of Jews for Jesus: "How amazing that God became less, in order to be like us...… Read More

I’ve Fallen and I Can’t Get Up!

Though I have fallen, I will rise. Though I sit in darkness, the LORD will be my light. Micah 7:8 I'm in a season of falling. Actually, that's kind of normal for me. I'm known for tripping over curbs, falling down stairs... I even fell over a tombstone once. But that's a story for another time. Mom says I was born upside down and backwards, so it's her fault.  But that's not the kind of… Read More

Bring Fear into the Light

The LORD is my light and my salvation-- whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life-- of whom shall I be afraid? Psalm 27:1 My Mom was the family worrier. She worried about everything. Her life was filled with “What if?” and the answers always seemed to be bad.     I know it’s a cliché but she really did worry when things were going well – certainly something bad was… Read More