When you’re a kid birthdays mean presents, cake, and excitement over what the next year may bring. When you become an adult, birthdays seem to become reminders of time wasted and unchecked boxes. Sometimes, birthdays bring discontentment and discouragement.
reflections
Called to Light: 1 Peter 2:9: Morgan’s Story
Redeeming Love.
My favorite quality of God is his redemptive nature. It’s my favorite because it is humbling that there is no circumstance he cannot redeem. As I think about the depths of this truth, I get tears in my eyes because it still baffles me how He chooses to use broken things for His glory. The concept of the choice God made to love me, despite who I had been and to call me his child makes me love him even more.
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The Wreckage of Redemption
A year ago, behind the smile on my face, I was a wreck. Everything on the outside looked put together and tidy. I had just gotten a great job, a fun-loving puppy, and bought a home with my husband.