Tag: light

• where is Sunday?

  Tomorrow is Sunday. Not just any Sunday, but Easter Sunday. Do you know how I know tomorrow is Easter Sunday? I know because it popped up on my Google calendar. I know because yesterday I went to Lidl and there were pastel colors, bunny candies, and chocolate eggs galore. I know because yesterday, on Good…

  JessicaLeighLevy

  April 3, 2021

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  darkness, Easter, empty tomb, God, good news, gospel, humbly, humility, Jackie Hill Perry, Jesus, justice, justly, light, love, mercy, Micah 6:8, people, resurrection

• death by expectation

  Fun fact: expectations are serial killers. They are killers of joy, killers of peace, of relationships, of vision, of hope. Our expectations kill goodness in our lives. They cause us to miss the point. They blind us to the truth. We get so wrapped up in the mismatch between how we thought it would be…

  JessicaLeighLevy

  February 27, 2021

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  anger, circumstance, desire, ephesians 1:4, expectation, faith, future, God, good, grace, healing, heart, holy, hope, Jesus, joy, light, miracle, mourning, pharisees, prayer, presence, restore, trust, worth

• the pit

  I recently had the opportunity to visit Fort Macon on the coast of North Carolina. Built in the early 19th century to defend the harbor, the fort became pivotal during the Civil War as a Confederate stronghold which was later upturned and claimed by Union forces. Destroyed and restored, the fort is now a beautiful…

  JessicaLeighLevy

  September 26, 2020

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  civil war, David, defensive, depression, despair, destruction, fort macon, fortify, God, light, lonely, pit, Psalm 40:2, reaching out, rock, seek God, stand firm, stuck, the pit