Peace through a shared experience

and on Earth peace to men on whom His favor rests. Luke 2:14 NIV Peace is found at His table. It's the knowing that He, Jesus, Savior of the world, is here with us. His presence, which is our peace, is why Jesus came down to us in bodily form. Jesus is our peace. {Ephesians … Continue reading Peace through a shared experience

Random Radiance, the collaboration

With Lisa Anne Tindal, Illustrator. Read, color, write your story Random Radiance, the book, is a collaborative project. The book cover art, and interior coloring page artwork are the original creations of @lisa_anneart on Instagram. The words in the book were written by me, Lisa R. Brittain, and YOU! Yes, you! You are the co-author … Continue reading Random Radiance, the collaboration

Absence makes the heartโ€ฆ

โ€ฆgrow fonder. Thatโ€™s a popular saying, which as a youngster seemed more like a way too small bandaid for such a big wound to the heart. We said goodbye a lot. And it hurt! Even though it can sound like a platitude in the most tender moments, I have found it to be a true … Continue reading Absence makes the heartโ€ฆ

Simple Vessels

Purim. Iโ€™m not an expert on Purim. But Iโ€™ve read Godโ€™s love letter to His creation in the book of Esther a number of times. Today, the book of Esther strikes me afresh as weโ€™ve welcomed an amazingly created baby girl to our family. God always brings deliverance, revival, freedom and hope through the most … Continue reading Simple Vessels

No Other

As a child who had not read the Bible and had rarely attended church, how is it that I could have such a simple faith in God and His Sovereignty?