He sits with us in the devouring devastation, waiting out our willingness to turn Him amidst it. When all we see is destruction, He alone understands their potential to produce.
Category: Devotions
The snow and ice may clear the surface of all notable growth, but far beneath wild roots furiously forage.
Sometimes, we get buried in the awful of a tough season and we forget there’s a God who sees us, trudging alongside in the very same dust.
I’m reluctant to tear through the gifts this time. Instead I’d like to sit with the Giver and slowly unpack each and every one over the days to come, treasuring our time together as much as the gift itself.
The trouble is, we miss blessings when we bully through.
This flesh and blood tent becomes a traveling tabernacle of sorts.
We are really sea monsters, ready to roll in the mud of our own making, crushing the people we were created to serve.