God's Presence
Perceiving God's presence
The Fairness of God
by Annie Yorty “It’s not fair!” If you have kids, you might recognize this accusation. Adults feel this way too. When we see inconsistencies in the world around us, we might be tempted to question the fairness…
Light in the Tunnel
by Annie Yorty If we can see the end of a difficulty, we can endure almost anything. But when we can’t see a light at the end of the tunnel, hope wanes. Followers of Jesus, though, don’t…
God Sings Over You
by Annie Yorty How do you view birthdays? Do you look forward to the attention and gifts? Or do you feel slightly awkward at the fuss made over you? Have you ever wondered what God sings over…
When Pain Won’t Go Away
by Annie Yorty Have you ever accidentally touched a hot stove? Almost before your brain can fully register the wound, you yank your hand off the burner. Humans naturally avoid pain. But what about when pain won’t…
Be Bold
by Annie Yorty I’ve noticed an interesting inverse correlation in today’s culture. Self-promotion—the expression of one’s characteristics, opinions, or activities—has rocketed off the charts while truth-promotion has plummeted. We have grown timid in our role as image-bearers…
