My oldest daughter, Hannah, wrote a poem for my birthday. My heart melted as she read it to me, and I was so proud. When she handed it to me, I immediately noticed all the imperfections. I wanted to frame the poem and hang it in my office, until (ashamedly) I noticed all the mistakes. …
“I don’t know what I’d do without you; I’m so sorry I’m putting you through this!” The heartfelt cry came between sobs from a depressed wife to her husband. He sat with his arm around her trying to encourage her through the dark valley she was treading but was unable to formulate a decent response. …
Misconception: I have God, and that is enough. In Genesis 2:18 we find a profound statement with implications that are often overlooked. We read, “Then the Lord God said, ‘It is not good that the man should be alone…’” The word translated good has a host of meanings, but one is “beneficial”. Looking at his …
Continue reading The Loneliness Epidemic: Misconceptions about Loneliness (Loneliness and God)
Take a moment to look at the picture above. Is this how you want your children to remember you? Is this the picture you want your children to recall as they reminisce about their fondest childhood memories? Last week we celebrated Christmas with my in-laws; we call it Eyerly Christmas. Noah got a toy airplane …
Masterpiece of Grace 