“He nourished them with honey from the rock and olive oil from the stony ground.” (Deuteronomy 32:13) At this point in the scripture above, it’s been forty years since Moses led the people of Israel out of their slavery in Egypt. Forty years. Imagine the events that must have taken place during those long yearsContinue reading “The Story is Already Written”
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Even Creation Worships Him
Picture this: Jesus is making His descent down the Mount of Olives on a colt toward Jerusalem. He knew this path would ultimately lead to suffering; nails in his hands and feet; a crown of thorns; betrayal from friends; and at the end, a cross He would not only have to carry but hang andContinue reading “Even Creation Worships Him”
The Glorious Middle
I’ve been reading through Genesis (the first book in the Bible), and although I’ve read these chapters before, one story from Genesis 37-50 is hitting me in a fresh way. You may have heard of the main character of this narrative – the favorite son, a dreamer, has a coat of many colors, and despisedContinue reading “The Glorious Middle”
Life is not about Me
I named my blog “For the Times In-Between” because of the recurring moments in life when waiting becomes an unexpected new reality. This week, I’ve been reflecting on instances in the Bible when the time in-between was crossed over, and worth every tear and fear of waiting. The Israelites’ time in-between consisted of slavery andContinue reading “Life is not about Me”
Bold as a Lion
A key theme that seems to be apart of everyone’s life is waiting. We’re either waiting to find out results from a test, waiting to see who the Lord has picked to be our life partner, waiting for better weather, waiting for a promotion, waiting for an important phone call, waiting at the doctor’s office,Continue reading “Bold as a Lion”
For the Times In-Between 