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 | 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...
by Krista | Dec 14, 2022 | Faith, Hope, Poetry Blog, Quiet Reflection, The Sea |
When was the last time you cried out to God in a deep, heart-felt prayer? This poem describes a moment when, from deep within myself, my spirit called out… and my God answered by drawing near to me. How do I know that he was there? I felt a...
by Krista | Dec 1, 2022 | Faith, Hope, Poetry Blog |
In life, it is easy to feel alone in our troubles. For no matter how close another person is to us, no one can fully understand our experiences and how it feels to live our lives. Yet we know from scripture that we are not alone. Our Father God knows...
by Krista | Sep 22, 2022 | Autumn, Faith, Poetry Blog, Quiet Reflection |
When I take a step back from my life, I see the changes of my life mirrored in the life of a tree. As the world turns, the tree is transformed from one season to the next. Summer fading into fall and frosty winters melting into the new life of...
by Krista | Jun 4, 2022 | Faith, Hope, Poetry Blog |
What do you know to be true? Deep in your heart, what are you certain of? In a world filled with uncertainty, what is the rock you build your life upon? These truths make up the core values that we teach our children. So, if you were to teach them only one thing,...