Fallback Position
by Annie Yorty ©2022 Theoretically, I enjoyed an extra hour of sleep last weekend for the time change. I say “theoretically” because when we fall back an hour, I usually find myself staying up an hour later.…
Grace and Peace Multiplied
by Annie Yorty ©2022 I recently read that a huge majority of Americans feel overwhelmed by stress. The multiplication of troubles—chaos spreading across the world, economic pressure, political vitriol, social upheavals, and personal crises—subtracts grace and peace…
Be a Promise Keeper
by Annie Yorty ©2022 I learned long ago that my girl never forgets. Her memory captures movie lines, past events, and even her dreams for the future. Most of all, she seems to always remember my promises.…
Friendship with God
by Annie Yorty ©2022 If you’re a parent, or if you were ever a kid, then you know how friendship ups and downs impact thinking, mood, and even emotional well-being. Adults, too, experience instability in friendships. Can…
Righteousness Restores Hope
by Annie Yorty ©2022 As a teenage girl with the weight of the world crushing me, I longed for hope beyond my circumstances. I didn’t yet understand how righteousness restores hope. My Bible study recently prompted me…
