“When the Lord restored the fortunes of Zion, we were like those who dream that our mouth was filled with laughter and our tongue with shouts of joy. Then they sat them on the nations, the Lord has done great things for them. The Lord has done great things for us; we are glad.” -Psalm … Continue reading Restored, by Beth Duewel
“The Lord will open to you his good treasury, the heavens, to give the rain to your land in its season and to bless all the work of your hands.” Deuteronomy 28:12. It has been a season of drought for us. Our green grass, dry now. A brown straw, mostly, demanding that we wear shoes … Continue reading Rain, by Beth Duewel
Therefore, put on the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you may be able to stand your ground, and after you have done everything, to stand…Ephesians 6: 13, 14 NIV. Yesterday, I went out to lay by the pool—only, I broke myself instead. I thought (for a slice of … Continue reading Stand, by Beth Duewel
Since we are receiving a Kingdom that is unshakable, let us be thankful and please God by worshipping him with holy fear and awe. (Hebrews 12:28 NLT). Three weeks ago, my husband and I were up before light cracked to catch a plane to our favorite sea surrounding the Island of Saint John. We went … Continue reading Unshakable, by Beth Duewel
“But for right now, until that completeness, we have three things to do to lead us toward that consummation: Trust steadily in God, hope unswervingly, love extravagantly. And the best of the three is love” (1 Corinthians 13:13 MSG). My Mama used to say, “God is good.” Every question, a ton of stress, strife, and … Continue reading Extravagant, by Beth Duewel