peacefulones

Dreaming of good things I sometimes get the shivers when people say, "I've asked God to give me patience (a kind heart / the ab...

We're within a few days of Passover. In ancient Israel, the lamb has been chosen (Sunday), to be killed on Passover (Friday) in commemor...

In my 20s and 30s, I tried to be thankful and open to God. I often heard people say, "I'm so grateful for dark days and difficult...

Jeanette Fox, between Jim and Caroline Everard Lightning flashed across the peaks a few nights ago. The deafening boom of thun...

"Why was David a man after God's own heart?" someone asks. Perhaps because he did not run ahead? Knowing he was to be king, he...

"I feel so alone." "It feels like no one cares about me." We've all said (and heard) those words. The cry of Jes...

My husband is writing a paper on the idea of "once saved, always saved," an issue that seems contentious at worst, confusing at be...

(Originally named "People like me" but bad grammar, combined with an assumption of affection, required a revision of title.) It...