Looking for the Lovely

Looking for the Lovely

…Look for a lovely thing and you will find it…line from the poem “Night” by Sara Teasdale Look for something lovely. And you’ll find it. It seems so simple, but at the same time it’s a really deep thought. If we look for something...
A Pot of Oil

A Pot of Oil

She came to him, pleading, desperate, not knowing what to do. Her husband was dead, and she had no money; they were in debt to a man who now was threatening to take her two sons as payment. She came to him, hoping he could help. After all, he was the prophet of God;...
Contrasting

Contrasting

Sometimes my world is black and white; Sometimes it’s bursting with color. Sometimes I like to be alone; Sometimes I long for another. My life is full of contrasts; My mind is so muddled up. But I can have ‘biding peace Because of Emmanuel. /~/ This life...
His Story

His Story

Zacharias, Elizabeth, Mary, Joseph, the disciples, Lazarus, Martha, the Samaritan woman at the well, blind Bartimaeus–what do they all have in common? They were characters in the story of Jesus. Do you know something else they had in common? They were all normal...
Tell Me Why

Tell Me Why

Tell me why The sun doesn’t always shine. Tell me why Everything’s not always fine. Tell me why I can’t always feel Your hand. Tell me why I can’t see where this road ends. I don’t know where I’m going; I can’t see where...