As the Day Ends “But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, ‘God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.’ Submit yourselves therefore to God.” —James 4:6–7 A child reluctantly settles into his seat after repeated instructions, then announces, “I’m sitting down on the outside, but I’m standing up on the inside.” WeContinue reading “When the Heart Finally Sits Down”
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Let Your Heart Rest, Too
As the Day Ends “But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, ‘God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.’ Submit yourselves therefore to God.” —James 4:6–7, ESV The day can end quietly while something within us continues arguing. We may have spoken politely, fulfilled a responsibility, or accepted a disappointment, yet inwardlyContinue reading “Let Your Heart Rest, Too”
Let Your Heart Sit Down, Too
As the Day Ends “But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, ‘God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.’ Submit yourselves therefore to God.” —James 4:6–7, ESV As evening settles, I sometimes recognize a difference between my outward behavior and my inward response. I may have done what was required while quietlyContinue reading “Let Your Heart Sit Down, Too”