Tag Archives: peace

Seeking Peace by Vicki Hinze

Posted on February 28, 2025 by Vicki Hinze

  Whether in a relationship, in a job, or in life, true peace is often elusive.  We chase it, we pray for it, we yearn for it, and at times we glimpse it, yet largely peace escapes us. Why is … Continue reading →

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PEACE IN TURBULENT TIMES by Vicki Hinze

Posted on February 14, 2025 by Vicki Hinze

  Few dispute these are tumultuous times.  It seems everything and everyone is in an uproar over something, or over many things.  If it isn’t fires or plane crashes or train crashes or hurricanes striking from the coast, it’s hurricanes … Continue reading →

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The Lines by James R. Coggins

Posted on May 8, 2024 by jrcoggins

I remember reading Psalm 16 many years ago, probably in the King James Version, and wondering what the phrase meant that “the lines” had fallen to the psalmist “in pleasant places” (Psalm 16:6). What lies behind this phrase is some … Continue reading →

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As the Father Has Sent Me by James R. Coggins

Posted on June 21, 2023 by jrcoggins

After His resurrection, Jesus told His close followers, “As the Father has sent me, I am sending you” (John 20:21). This raises the question of how the Father sent Jesus. What did God send Jesus to do? We often understand … Continue reading →

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Unanswered Prayers by Bridget A. Thomas

Posted on June 9, 2022 by Bridget

Many years ago, my husband and I attended a high school baseball game, in which our friend’s son was one of the athletes. I don’t remember a whole lot about this particular game and I can’t tell you who won. … Continue reading →

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An Advent Life by Bridget A. Thomas

Posted on December 24, 2020 by Bridget

The advent season is a special time of the year. The world around us seems to take on a new excitement as we anticipate Christmas day. We reflect on the first Christmas, over two thousand years ago, when the world … Continue reading →

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No Expectations by Bridget A. Thomas

Posted on August 6, 2020 by Bridget

As a child, when my birthday was approaching, I was often focused on what gifts I might receive. I remember my father telling me two things: (1) That they were going to cancel my birthday that year 😉 and (2) … Continue reading →

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The Beauty of the Lord by Tara Randel

Posted on June 29, 2020 by tararandel

Today I wanted to take a few minutes to encourage those who stop by and read this blog. Events of this world are confusing right now. I don’t know about you, but I scratch my head multiple times a day … Continue reading →

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Peace be Still… (by Hannah Alexander)

Posted on June 2, 2020 by alexanderhodde

It has come to my attention that the novel I am writing at this time would work quite well as a novel dealing with the pandemic. It wasn’t begun that way, but it is about medical research. But honestly, I … Continue reading →

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Walking Hand in Hand by Nancy J. Farrier

Posted on April 10, 2020 by Nancy J. Farrier

When my children were young, we attended a church within walking distance. We walked to church at least three times a week in daylight or in the dark. No matter the weather, we walked, because it seemed so silly to … Continue reading →

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Ripped Roads by Julie Arduini

Posted on October 2, 2019 by juliearduini

I live in Ohio. Most months thanks to big temperature changes and precipitation, we have potholes. Some are so bad they could qualify as craters. I’ve lost more than one tire to the roads. Last month we saw something new … Continue reading →

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Blocked Peace by Julie Arduini

Posted on October 24, 2018 by juliearduini

I’m always on the lookout for an opportunity to learn via the everyday things. Recently I had one of those moments thanks to a Peace Race. I heard on the news that there would be a Peace Race, but I … Continue reading →

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Those Specific Prayers by Julie Arduini

Posted on June 28, 2017 by juliearduini

Last year was not my finest hour. I knew things would be busy as I transitioned from small publisher to my own writing and speaking ministry, Surrendered Scribe Media. I was aware I had one book to re release, one … Continue reading →

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What Kind of Faith Are We Proclaiming?

Posted on February 6, 2017 by Jennifer Slattery

Scripture tells us we are God’s image bearers–that the world will catch a glimpse of who He is through us. So, what kind of God are we revealing? What kind of faith are we proclaiming? Do our words and actions … Continue reading →

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God’s Got It by Tara Randel

Posted on November 10, 2016 by tararandel

I’m not one of those people who blogs about my political affiliation or uses social media to state my opinions. And before you click away, no, I’m not going to start now. What I am a proponent for is knowing … Continue reading →

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