Bread of Life (Names of God)

by Marie | 4 Weeks of Thanks, Devotionals, Names of God, Such a Moment

As we celebrate Thanksgiving this week, we are certain to be thankful for the plentiful amounts of food most of us will enjoy. Whether we have turkey or ham, stuffing or dressing, sweet or smashed potatoes, green bean casserole or cranberry sauce, pecan or apple pie,...

Refuge (Names of God)

by Marie | 4 Weeks of Thanks, Devotionals, Names of God, Such a Moment

With the horrific terrorist attacks in Paris, France, this past week, the idea of refuge becomes intriguing. We want refuge from terror, refuge from pain and grief, refuge from trouble of all kinds. I am grateful that I have God as my refuge, and it’s next...

God’s
Riches
At
Christ’s
Expense.

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Faithful and True (Names of God)

by Marie | Devotionals, Mended Vessels, Names of God, Such a Moment

When politicians lie, corporate leaders cheat, and marriages fail, as happens too often today, it’s easy to wonder if there’s anyone who can be trusted. But one of God’s names is “Faithful and True”: “I saw...

Autumn Beauty Comes from Death

by Marie | Devotionals, Mended Vessels, Names of God, Such a Moment

As leaf-peeping season winds its way across the country, tourists drive the highways in search of brilliant hues of red, orange, and yellow. Photos shared on Facebook and other social media, as colorful as they are, rarely do justice to reality. We are...

He-Who-Forgives (Names of God)

by Marie | Devotionals, Names of God, Such a Moment

  Another mass shooting. Tragedy and sorrow abound. Yet families of victims in previous massacres, such as the one earlier this year in Charleston and the 2006 Amish school shooting in Nickel Mines, Pennsylvania, have expressed forgiveness toward the accused...