Lamb of God
April 3, 2025by Annie Yorty The Bible identifies Jesus as the Lamb of God. Sometimes, though, we skim past these words to the next part of the story without considering and appreciating what we learn and experience through this meaningful name of God. A Touching Reunion Some time ago, I teared up at a video that depicted a child reunified with a military father. Four-year-old Devon couldn’t remember his daddy. His father had been deployed overseas with the Army for most of Devon’s life. Oh, his mommy had told him all about Daddy. And he looked at pictures scattered around his home.…
The Golden Age
by Annie Yorty “The golden age of America begins right now.” President Trump made this sweeping declaration during his inaugural address on January 20, 2025. He went on to paint a picture of “a nation that is…
Looking for Love
by Annie Yorty I recently read that over 100 million songs have been recorded about looking for love. Wow! So many have poured out their hearts on every facet of the subject, yet the spigot of sentiment…
Wholehearted in 2025
by Annie Yorty As I contemplate and pray over the new year, a theme surfaces. Wholehearted. What can God produce through me if I offer an undivided heart to Him? Waning Passion At first, my daughter loved…
A New Beginning
by Annie Yorty The first day of January feels like opening a new book. A story will unfold little by little over the next 365 days. A new year represents a new beginning. Some books begin with…
Ready for Christmas
Ready for Christmas by Annie Yorty With only six days to go until the big day, we often ask one another, “Are you ready for Christmas?” The conversation usually revolves around the to-do list—shopping, food prep, cleaning,…