Category Hope

Christmas Prayer: Movements of the Season

Beloved Lord, Thank You for bringing us into another Christmas season. Thank You for Your rich faithfulness in our lives throughout the past year. Thank You for the goodness of sweet blessings, for moments of delight, and for the endurance given to journey through trials and pains of many kinds. Thank You for being with […]

Joyful Diligence

There’s a lot of new, new, new being talked about right now with the New Year upon us. In my life there’s a lot more of the same old, same old that I want to be faithful with. There are many more things in my life that are repetitive responsibilities than there are brand new unique things […]

Prayer for Comfort & Joy

Beloved Lord,  Christmas.   Sweet Immanuel.    Divine holiness humbly dwelling among us.   God with us.  God with me.  God for me. Precious Father, You are the giver of all comfort and joy.  Not just in the seasons of holidays, celebrations, and festivals.  You give comfort and joy for all of the seasons of our lives.   Comfort […]

Here Have Some Pie

“Here have some pie!” My husband Eric’s response to the question, “what would you like your spouse to say to you more often?”, was “Here have some pie.” The uniqueness of his response has made it very easy to recall this specific question from a devotional for couples that we were working through, even though […]

Abundance in the Manger

Merry Christmas! Last year I wrote a Christmas Prayer and the response was so incredible. The process of writing it was a tremendous blessing. God is so awe inspiring. I am grateful to have the opportunity to write a Christmas Prayer to share again this year. I have included a link to download a simple […]