“Whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for Me.”—Matthew 25:40 Reflection Caregiving doesn’t feel like ministry, but Scripture tells a different story. Jesus identifies Himself with the vulnerable, the weak, the hurting, and the...
Caregiving rarely looks like ministry. It doesn’t announce itself with a sermon or begin with a worship song. Most days, it looks like wiping down counters for the fifth time, waiting through doctor’s appointments, repeating instructions, navigating hard emotions, and trying to hold your...
The Heart of Thanksgiving Thanksgiving has always been more than a date on the calendar. It’s a season of gathering — a time to pause, to breathe in the scent of roasted turkey and cinnamon, to fill our homes not just with food, but...
The Same God in the Ordinary The same God who positioned Esther in a palace “for such a time as this” and who anointed David in a pasture long before he wore a crown is still at work — even in the quiet, ordinary...
When Mom finally came home from the rehab facility, we expected progress — or at least stability. After all, she’d spent nearly two months there following her hip fracture, receiving occupational therapy, physical therapy, and speech therapy. We assumed there would be a care...
The Financial Squeeze on the Sandwich Generation: Caring from Both Ends Without Losing Your Balance When You’re the Bridge Holding Everyone Up For many of us in the sandwich generation, life feels like a constant balancing act—financially, emotionally, and spiritually. We’re supporting aging parents...
Note: This post includes affiliate links. A Sacred Space in a Busy World In a world that moves too fast, having a quiet corner to meet with God can anchor your soul. Whether it’s a cozy chair by the window, a corner in your...
Peace isn’t found in perfect circumstances—it’s found in perfect trust. When Frustration Feels Like a Constant Companion We all have those days when it feels like life is testing our patience at every turn. The kids are arguing, the to-do list is endless, the...
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We live in a world that moves fast. Notifications buzz, calendars fill, and somehow the quiet moments — the ones that really matter — slip through our fingers. Yet there’s a quiet movement growing in the cracks of our busyness: a call back to...