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…
The Great Exchange
by Annie Yorty ©2022 The Bible lists many blessings God gives to those who choose to make Him Lord of their life. Salvation through Jesus has a transactional nature in which there is a great exchange. A…
A Red Flag
by Annie Yorty ©2022 We’re living in a strange time. I never imagined a situation in which workers could persuade their employers to sanction full-time work from home. I must admit, it makes life more convenient. When…
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.…
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…