“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
by Beth Duewel “Let the morning bring me word of your unfailing love, for I have put my trust in you.” Psalm 143: 8. Everyone gets to fail. Only, I call my failures faux pas. I feel pretty good that this sounds like a fancy French dessert rather than the opposite of success. But a million of us … Continue reading Unfailing
“He was faithful to the one who appointed him, just as Moses was faithful in all God’s house.” Hebrews 3:2. Last week, I took a road trip to a writer’s conference. Also, a detour, because of a reroute and my weird GPS, the four hours I expected to drive turned into seven and a half hours of … Continue reading Faithful by Beth Duewel
“…and to know this love that surpasses knowledge—that you may be filled to the measure of all the fullness of God.” Ephesians 3:19 ESV. While walking on Manasota Beach in Florida last month I picked up what I thought was a small stone that turned out to be a sharks tooth the size of a … Continue reading Surpasses, by Beth Duewel
The true light that gave light to everyone was coming into the world. He was in the world, and though the world was made through him, the world did not recognize him. He came to that which was his own, but his own did not receive him. (John 1:9-11 NIV). Is it fair to say … Continue reading Recognize by Beth Duewel