Through the Waters and the Fire — And Still Standing Isaiah 43:1–2 came to mind recently — a beautiful promise, yet one that comes wrapped in imagery few of us would ever choose: deep waters, raging rivers, and consuming fire. It is often seen as a comforting passage, but no one longs to be in the circumstances that make those words relevant. It’s not about avoiding the waters or fires — it’s about being preserved through them. Twelve years ago, I walked through a valley I never wanted to know — the loss of my beloved husband. For me, it felt more like walking through the shadow of death than…

A Powerful Prayer For Time Such As This Do you ever feel like the world around us is spinning out of control? The news is heavy. Our schedules are packed. And sometimes, it feels like we’re holding everything together with one hand while life slowly unravels with the other. Whether it’s the pressure of responsibilities, silent pain no one sees, or fear about what’s ahead—there’s often a deep, unspoken longing within us. A craving for something unshakable. Something real. That’s where prayer comes in. But what do we pray? And how? You can begin with Scripture—like Ephesians 3:14–21—letting the Word shape your words: 14 For this reason I bow my…

Coffins aren’t for endings. They’re being recycled for resurrections. Recently, God brought to mind a dream I had not too long ago about a family member. In the dream, this person was lying on a rug that covered a coffin. He had purchased the coffin—not for death, but to bury things he had collected and loved. I saw what he was doing and told him, “People don’t bury coffins—they recycle them.” The image of someone lying on a rug covering a coffin is rich with meaning. A coffin often symbolizes death, finality, or the end of something. But in this dream, the coffin wasn’t for a person—it was being used…

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