by Krista | Mar 4, 2023 | Faith, Hope, Poetry Blog, Quiet Reflection |
What does it mean to have faith? Many of us value this quality in ourselves, but have you ever stopped to ask yourself what this word really means? Faith is a word often used but seldom defined. Yet the book of Hebrews describes faith in this way: “Now...
by Krista | Feb 18, 2023 | Faith, Hope, Poetry Blog, Quiet Reflection |
“For I am convinced that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor rulers, nor things present, nor things to come, nor powers, nor height, nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our...
by Krista | Feb 14, 2023 | Faith, Hope, Poetry Blog, Quiet Reflection |
Do you think in pictures or in words? I often wonder if it is the same for me and you. A lot of the time I think in words, which helps me to make sense of my thoughts. Yet there is a struggle that rages deep within me that is hard to put into words. It is a...
by Krista | Feb 4, 2023 | Faith, Hope, New Beginnings, Poetry Blog, Quiet Reflection |
“Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God: and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.” (Phil. 4:6-7,...
by Krista | Jan 30, 2023 | Hope, Poetry Blog, Quiet Reflection |
As a child, I was afraid of the dark. Whenever I visited friends in the evening and had to walk home in the dark, I imagined all sorts of things waiting to jump out at me from the bushes. As the years have passed, I have discovered that sometimes the paths of life...
by Krista | Dec 24, 2022 | Faith, Poetry Blog, Quiet Reflection, Winter |
I find it difficult to put my finger on a clear description of each of the advent principles on which our faith is built: hope, peace, joy, and love. Yet if we consider each one individually, we can see that Christ embodies each one of them. Through his greatest act...
