All tagged natural disaster
Imagine receiving a call telling you to evacuate your home due to a fast-moving fire in your direction and there’s only one road out. What do you take with you? Where do you go, and how much time do you have? Such was our situation on September 4, 2011. I was in shock and had no idea what to do.
Sometimes the shark jumps into the boat. You may be the one they call for help. Be ready to share the hope we find in Jesus.
Our youngest son’s birthday is next week. When he first arrived on the scene, he emanated joy from within. Still does! How might we bomb those around us with joy this week?
What do you do when life hits you with grief and pain that is so overwhelming that there are no words for it? If you are a writer with Sonali Deraniyagala’s skill, you write the unspeakable. (Nonfiction)
There is no doubt in my mind that everything done that day was a reflection of God pushing us out of fear and into productivity and resilience.
God, I’ve watched the news,
one report after another;
and to be honest—
I can’t look anymore.
I am at a loss of words in the face of hurricane Harvey. I know what it is like to lose everything.
A few psalms to use this morning, this evening, and/or alone in your prayers for Houston and the surrounding area.
May God hear our words and our hearts and spare those in dire need.
Tornado season has come to us again, and the forecast for the week calls for more severe weather
Prove that your grace is larger than a mile wide tornado;
your love greater than any storm.
