We Americans are overly concerned with our reputations. Yet Jesus, the King of Heaven, made Himself nothing, says Philippians 2:7. NOTHING! Lower than the lowest. He knelt to wash feet, touched and healed lepers, included and honored women, and died as a criminal who broke no laws. Low. What about me? Am I willing forContinue reading “FOR ME”
Author Archives: Lynn Lilja
Everlasting Peace
On a recent trip up north, Steve and I listened to songs from CDs we recently had transferred onto a memory stick. Palmetto State Quartet’s album kept us company for a long stretch, and their song, “Everlasting Peace” recalled a time of severe testing, when I couldn’t sense God’s direction or presence. My heart feltContinue reading “Everlasting Peace”
Spice of Life
Just looking out the window can take your breath away. Everywhere, signs of God’s creative power and genius shine out, if we notice the variety. The tall and stately trees with whitish bark stand next to others full and green all year. There are families, teenagers, children, and elderly folks of every size, shape, andContinue reading “Spice of Life”
A Goldilocks Life 