Take hope in the knowledge that you are cherished by the One who made you—you are sheltered in the shadow of His wing, close to His heart. It is my prayer that as we get to know one another you, too, will see beyond the veil and will learn to say, “Even so, I walk in the Presence of the Lord”
With joy,
Nan
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Father, You are like a long drink of cool water on this hot, sultry summer day. You satisfy us with Your love. You care for us with Your mercy, and You sustain us with Your grace. Thank You Lord. Thank You for Your faithfulness.
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Where is God? Sunday Glimpses
Oh Lord, I lift up my voice in praise to You for You alone are worthy of our praise. You are the One True God, Maker of heaven and earth. You are mighty, wonderful, faithful, merciful, and good. Your love astounds me. Your grace washes over me like a cool stream of...
Finding God’s Presence ~ The Battle Between Faith and Sight
by Nan Jones @NanJonesAuthor "And the child grew. Now it happened one day that he went out to his father, to the reapers, and he said to his father, 'My head, my head!' So the father said to a servant, 'Carry him to his mother.' When the servant had taken...
Finding God’s Presence ~ He Chose the Cross
by Nan Jones @NanJonesAuthor The sun began its descent as the shadows of the cross stretched across those who watched. To hasten death, soldiers swung iron rods against the legs of those being crucified, shattering bones that could no longer support a body...
Finding God’s Presence ~ How I Found My Pearl Of Great Price
by Nan Jones @NanJonesAuthor I stepped onto the porch. Chilly morning air whooshed around me, rippling the small puddle at the edge of the steps. Rimming the perimeter of the porch were dozens of daylilies bursting through the fallow ground, daring the...
Finding God’s Presence ~ Where is God When I Need to Find Home?
by Nan Jones @NanJonesAuthor A swoosh of black and gray feathers darted from the apple tree to the birdhouse nailed to my grape arbor. The chickadee twitched with excitement as she crawled through the circular opening and back out again. From the perch she...
Finding God’s Presence ~ Why Must We Endure Seasons of Darkness?
by Nan Jones @NanJonesAuthor "I've come to realize that the seeds of faith begin their journey to the light, in the dark." ~ Edie Melson The image these words evoke resonate deep within me. My faith has been on a perilous journey of late, often encased in...
Finding God’s Presence ~ Does God Still Set A Table Before Us?
by Nan Jones @NanJonesAuthor Traipsing beneath the old apple tree, I poured the tiny morsels into each birdfeeder. An abundance of seed overflowed to the ground below, expanding the table for the birds' feast. A winter storm crept toward the horizon like...