by Christi Vander Voort | Oct 12, 2020 | 2020, Anxiety, Control, Daughter of the King, Encouragement, fear, Joy, Trials, Trust
In the morning when I rise, give me Jesus. I hear the two-toned call of the mourning dove, sharing her lament with all who will listen. I know her kind – I have been her. Shamelessly telling, recounting my woes to my people. The story more elaborate as I build...
by Christi Vander Voort | Sep 22, 2020 | 2020, Anxiety, Devotional thought, fear, Prayer, Trust
Early morning is the best time for me to sit undistracted with the LORD and cast all my cares upon him. With four grown children and their families all over the country, two sets of parents living through a pandemic, work that is still drifting away from normal, and...
by Christi Vander Voort | Jul 30, 2020 | Hope, Miracles, Prayer
I’m reading The Circle Maker by Mark Batterson, because my parents are. I wanted to have something to talk about the next time we were over for supper so I picked up the book at our local thrift shop. Little did I know that this easy-reader would be packed with...
by Christi Vander Voort | Jul 30, 2020 | Anxiety, Trust
“May God grant us faith to completely trust His Word, even when every other sign points the other way.” ~ C.H.P. I love to sit with a cup of coffee while the world is waking up…propped up in bed! There, I said it. My weekdays typically start at 5:30...
by Christi Vander Voort | May 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
This is the only picture I have with my mother, her mother, and my daughter. It was an impromptu snapshot my husband took right before loading up our four kids and heading out on our five hour trip back home after a weekend visiting grandparents. If you look closely...
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