O how the sun rises and falls upon another day. Its rays stream and stream into an unforeseeable distance, bringing light to darkness. Light makes things beautiful, and so the world shines like a star. And when the sun leaves for a time, it paints the sky a thousand hues of golden. A warmth impeccable,(…)
Devotions
For Such A Time As This
By Sara in Devotions Tags: calling, destiny, God, life, obedience, purpose, service, time
“For if you remain completely silent at this time, relief and deliverance will arise for the Jews from another place, but you and your father’s house will perish. Yet who knows whether you have come to the kingdom for such a time as this?” ~ Esther 4:14 Praise the one true God for words of(…)
The Sufferings of Christ
By Sara in Devotions Tags: God, heal, humility, Jesus Christ, love, perfection, Saviour, suffering
“I now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up in my flesh what is lacking in the afflictions of Christ, for the sake of His body, which is the church…” ~ Colossians 1:24 Life on earth was never meant to be easy. Everyone suffers, some more than others. Because of our collective sin,(…)
Children of God
By Sara in Devotions Tags: child, God, Jesus Christ, life, love, promise, salvation
“You are of God, little children, and have overcome them, because He who is in you is greater than he who is in the world. They are of the world. Therefore they speak as of the world, and the world hears them. We are of God.” ~ 1 John 4:4-6 The wondrous beauty of being(…)
The Beginning of Wisdom
By Sara in Devotions Tags: divine, fear, goodness, grace, Holy Spirit, inspiration, life, mercy, salvation, sin, wisdom
“The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; A good understanding have all those who do His commandments. His praise endures forever.” ~ Psalm 111:10 In a world full of knowledge, the best of us chase after the highest degrees, the best universities, the most respectable of academic accolades. We place certificates upon(…)
First Love
By Sara in Blog, Devotions Tags: beauty, God, life, love, soul
“God will look to every soul like its first love because He is its first love. Your place in heaven will seem to be made for you and you alone, because you were made for it.” ~ The Problem of Pain by C. S. Lewis Who is your first love? When I first read these(…)
Like Stars in Heaven
By Sara in Devotions Tags: authority, eternity, faith, heaven, Jesus Christ, salvation, spiritual warfare
“Behold, I give you the authority to trample on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy, and nothing shall by any means hurt you. Nevertheless do not rejoice in this, that the spirits are subject to you, but rather rejoice because your names are written in heaven.” ~ Luke 10:19-20 My(…)
