God doesn’t need me. Or you. Or anything, ever. But he does desire relationship with me. He wants to walk with me through life. He wants to speak truth that guides. He wants to listen to my heart and draw near to help. Being made to be in relationship with God is an outrageous idea. […]
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Shaped Like Clay by God, the Creator
Have you ever watched a potter working with clay? It’s mesmerizing. And amazing. The clay gives to the slightest pressure. It molds and forms under the watchful eye and expert hands of the potter. This is the image the Bible gives of God (the potter) and us (the clay). But now, O Lord, you are […]
Marvelously Made by God, the Creator
God is the Creator – not just of the physical world around us but of each individual, unique person. It’s no secret that there’s an assault on the sacredness of life today, and no stage of life is exempt. Unborn babies have few, if any, rights. Children, at younger and younger ages, are dissatisfied with […]
Helping Children Wonder at God, the Creator
This week we found tulips pushing up in our yard, had wind blow our gas grill across the deck, and went puddle jumping (more like mud slogging) with friends! Spring is on its way here, and I couldn’t be more excited! In spite of pollen, tornadoes, and poison ivy, spring is my favorite season. I […]