Tag: rest

The First Look

By Diane Gray It’s true, a picture is worth a thousand words. As an amateur photographer, I am always hoping to capture that one picture that truly tells a story, a story of a lifetime, a story of love, a…

The Way, The Truth, The Life

Jesus answered, ‘I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me. ~ John 14:6 Therefore if anyone is in Christ, this person is a new creation; the old things passed away; behold, new…

Became Flesh and Dwelt Among Us

“…they shall call His name Immanuel,” which is translated, “God with us.” ~ Mattew 1:23 Immanuel ~ God with us is one of my favorite aspects of Christmas! I know, it’s a very common theme, but it’s a meditation that never fails to…

Into The Deep

I miss the ocean when I am not standing next to it. I love how small I feel in the immensity of its presence; nothing I feel is too big. Troubles that loom so large in the perimeters of my…

Life Lessons

A few weeks ago my very grown-up children and I were trying to decide what to do about Christmas. They all live great distances away, and they dreaded trying to travel at holiday time, especially with COVID on the uptake…