Laced With Grace – Christian Devotions

When our son was young, we affectionately called him, “Recycling Boy”!  It was his job to make sure all of our recycling was taken out and put into the proper bin.  Occasionally, (ok…more than occasionally), as I was cleaning the kitchen, I would call out, “Recycling Boy!  I need you!”…

In the minutes following the birth of my first child 26 years ago, I surprised the doctor and my husband with a strange reaction. My labor was long and hard, but all through the many hours spent in that hospital bed, I knew I was working for something wonderful. The…

Have you ever had one of those days, or weeks, when nothing seems to go right? Have you had one of those times when even though good choices are being made, things keep going wrong? When that happens I can’t help but ask God, “What’s going on? Are you mad…

In life there are stepping stones much like those meticulously placed in ponds and streams by landscape architects and gardeners. They bridge the gap between one piece of solid ground and another. Recently, I have found myself standing on shaky ground. A loved one is going through a serious health…

It is easy to say, “I trust God” when things go smoothly or are easy to understand. But, when push comes to shove and circumstances in life require us to wait or are beyond our comprehension, how easy is it really to trust Him and His timing? Sometimes we can…