by Emily Ley
“I yearn for perfection, and only You are the fulfillment of that deep longing. You are perfect and holy, yet You choose …
trusting God
Your Life Is Your Prayer
“I love to use Your Name as a whispered prayer, a praise, a protection; and it never loses its power.”
– Jesus Listens
“The day …
Becoming Christlike, Even in Conflict
“Trouble and distress are woven into the very fabric of this perishing world. Only Your Life in me can empower me to face the endless …
Interruptions Can Be Opportunities
“Rather than letting setbacks and interruptions upset me, I want to use them as reminders—that You are the sovereign God and I am Your beloved …
Live Without Secrets
“How thankful I am to be fully known by You! Everything about me is visible to You—including my most secret thoughts and feelings.”
– Jesus …
Trusting The Father Who Will Always Be There: Kirk Cousins & Jay and Rae Anne Payleitner
Kirk Cousins: Jesus says in Matthew 7 that when you build your house on the rock or on the sand, the storms are going to …
Choosing Worship Over Worry
“I’ve found that thanksgiving and praise put me in proper relationship with You—opening the way for Your Joy to flow into me as I draw …
Rest Is A Gift, Not A Burden
“You are the only resting place for my mind that truly satisfies and strengthens me. As I rest in Your peaceful Presence, true hope grows …
Three Ways to Unthaw Your Frozen Calling
“I’m learning to yield to Your will and timing. Rather than striving to be in control, I need to spend more time seeking Your Face.…
6 Truths to Help You Understand Grief
No matter what losses I experience, in my life, I know that nothing can separate me from Your loving Presence!
– Jesus Listens, October 21…
The Three Best Words for the Brokenhearted
in putting the fragments back together in new ways.”
– Jesus Listens,
God Seems Most Present As We Are Climbing Life’s Mountains Alone
The following article first appeared on The Dallas Morning News on November 14, 2021.
Every winter while living in Australia, my husband and I …