Cloud CoverageIn Numbers 9, I notice first that the Lord is still speaking in Moses' wilderness. A year after Israel's deliverance from Egypt, God is...
Saving the worldMy dad has used this phrase with me often, "Stacy, you can't save the world". I know what he means. And in his "I'm still your dad...
Shelling peasI was reminded of how important a story is as I walked the streets of a village in Haiti years ago. I met a woman who sat with other...
"Even there..."As I'm reading through Jeremiah 9, I see these words: "Oh that I had in the desert a wayfarers' lodging place; that I might leave my...
Defending GodI defended God the other day. Not because I thought I could, but because I knew that I should. I wasn't pretending to have all of the...
Missing the ones you loveI miss Ecuador. I miss the villages of the Shuar. I miss the mountains, and the waterfalls, and the wind blowing softly across the...
Creator to the createdToday, I stop and pause at the things that make God's heart grieve. Can you imagine the thrill that went behind a Master Designer, the...
"You might..."When the Lord spoke to Moses on the mountain, they were alone. Moses had sent his flocks and herds away at God's command, and he stood...
The Glory ChapterIt's hard to move past the glory chapter in my Exodus readings. I want to stay within the cleft of that rock with Moses, and feel the...
Be my CertainlyI don't think Jesus' disciples were afraid of the water that day, or even the wind that was so contrary. I believe the fear came when...