Hidden Where the World Cannot Reach You

As the Day Begins “For you died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God.” —Colossians 3:3 Meditation Most of us learn early how to adjust. We discover what earns approval, what avoids criticism, and what helps us fit comfortably into the expectations of others. Some adjustment is necessary for living graciously with people.Continue reading “Hidden Where the World Cannot Reach You”

Faith Beyond the Visible

In the Life of Christ One of the recurring themes in the life of Jesus is His invitation to trust Him before all the evidence is visible. As I read John 20:29 and John 4:48 together, I find myself challenged by a question that reaches across the centuries: Do I trust Christ because of whoContinue reading “Faith Beyond the Visible”

Satisfied in Him

Learning the Secret of Enough A Day in the Life “Not that I speak from want; for I have learned to be content in whatever circumstances I am.” — Philippians 4:11 As I sit with this passage, I find myself drawn into the quiet strength behind Paul’s words. He does not say contentment came naturally;Continue reading “Satisfied in Him”