“Behold, we are your servants.” But Joseph said to them, “Do not fear, for am I in the place of God?’” (Genesis 50:15-19). Has anyone else had a lot to keep track of lately? Because this past year, I’ve had a list! Everything, including buying the cheese for our daughter’s wedding shower to booking a … Continue reading Place, by Beth Duewel
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Bestowed, by Beth Duewel
“I will mention the lovingkindnesses of the LORD, and the praises of the LORD, according to all that the LORD hath bestowed on us, and the great goodness toward the house of Israel, which he hath bestowed on them according to his mercies, and according to the multitude of his lovingkindnesses,” Isaiah 63:7 KJV. “Everything is … Continue reading Bestowed, by Beth Duewel
Goodness, by Beth Duewel
“I believe that I shall look upon the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living.” Psalm 27:13 “It’s life, that’s all, kiddo.” My dad says. My father and I are walking the muddy edge of the Mohican River, both of us doing a pretty bad job of avoiding the puddles, I remember. … Continue reading Goodness, by Beth Duewel
Wild, by Beth Duewel
“Be here—the king is wild for you. Since he’s your lord, adore him.” Psalm 45:11 (The Message). One of my favorite places to contemplate God is by the sea. But I know I can’t appreciate the calm of the ocean, without also acknowledging the wildness in it. It’s a whole entity, I found out. A … Continue reading Wild, by Beth Duewel
Light, by Beth Duewel
“In Him was life, and the life was the light of men. The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it” (John 1:4-5). Have you ever read the back of the box of your Christmas lights? I have. The WARNING label goes a little like this: These lights are overrated and … Continue reading Light, by Beth Duewel