World Down Syndrome Day
by Annie Yorty March 21st is World Down Syndrome Day. Across the world, we celebrate individuals who are blessed with three copies of the twenty-first chromosome rather than the typical two, including my daughter, Alyssa. To honor…
The Kindness of Jesus
by Annie Yorty We’ve all been let down by someone we trusted. Every human relationship disappoints us sooner or later. How do we know how far we can trust the kindness of Jesus? Kindness and Oranges Did…
How to Pray When You’re Devastated
by Annie Yorty These days, bad news inundates us from every corner of the world within minutes of the event. We’ve become desensitized to much of the suffering. But when the calamity hits us personally, we are…
Ordinary Abundant Life
by Annie Yorty When I was a kid, long summer days stretched out before me, every day the same as the one before it. Perhaps you feel that way even now. One morning rolls into the next…
3 Ways to Build Up Others
by Annie Yorty In my blog post, Labels That Matter Most, I compared human labels and God’s labels. The labels we slap on ourselves and others inevitably come up short. But God’s labels always perfectly reflect who…
