When my kids were preschoolers, I often took them for walks around the neighborhood. At that time, our house was located on a road with a 50 mph speed limit. Cars, trucks, motorbikes, and school buses past all day. There literally was no safe place to walk on our side of the road. The… [ read more ]

Posts Tagged: worry
Worry Can't Change Others
Worrying about those we love won’t change them. “We have to trust God to work in their lives,” says Kathy Collard Miller. Here’s her story.
5 Reasons to Trust God
Can God be trusted? Absolutely! Here are a few reasons why.
The Key to Experiencing God's Rest in the Midst of Difficulty
You can experience inner rest and peace in the midst of difficulties. Here’s how.
Rest Can Be Yours
So the LORD gave to Israel all the land he had sworn to give their ancestors, and they took possession of it and settled there. And the LORD gave them rest on every side, just as he had solemnly promised their ancestors. None of their enemies could stand against them, for the LORD helped them… [ read more ]
Rediscovering the Wonder of Creation
Sunshine bathed my dining room yesterday. Unbeknownst to me, its warmth melted the wrapped European chocolates sitting in a dish on the table. My grandchildren popped in for an unexpected visit at noon. Five-year-old Anna and three-year-old Luke discovered the softened sweets. “Oh no, Grandma,” Anna exclaimed. “They’re melted! What should we do with them?”… [ read more ]
Wisdom Wednesday
The Best Thoughts to Think at Night
On what thoughts do you linger at night? Discover what the psalmist did and follow his example.
Got Peace?
The direction our thoughts take us determines whether or not we experience peace.
Five Truths About Joy
The more I read about joy, the more I’m convinced that God’s kids, more than anyone else on earth, ought to be living demonstrations of this characteristic. Anyone can be joyful when life’s honky-dory, but it’s not so easy when the basement floods, the kids break out in chicken pox, the car breaks down, and… [ read more ]
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