Give Thanks for God’s Presence
by Annie Yorty ©2021 Emmanuel—the name of Jesus identified in the opening chapter of Matthew. The promise of God with us. A simple promise, yet so significant. In this Thanksgiving blog, let’s consider how we can better…
Give Thanks for Who God Is
by Annie Yorty ©2021 Have you noticed how we often overlook the Thanksgiving holiday in anticipation of Christmas? Trying to get a jump on the Christmas to-do list, we may forget to pause and give thanks for…
How to Respond When Life Gets Crappy
by Annie Yorty ©2021 Sorry about the crude title, but I must be real. On top of a mountain of other . . . well . . . stuff, my brand-new toilet leaked on my brand-new floor.…
Celebrating Reformation Day
by Annie Yorty ©2021 Have you ever heard of Reformation Day? I suspect that even for those who are familiar with it, very few have thought much about celebrating Reformation Day. Though I grew up attending a…
How Work Makes Us Rich
by Annie Yorty ©2021 What is your attitude about work? A necessary evil? Drudgery? Or maybe your calling? Keep reading to consider a new perception of how work makes us rich. A typical work scenario in…