Lord, We meet you in the stillness to pray for our own personal needs. We surrender our façade – the image of self-sufficiency we have constructed for ourselves. We let go of who we feel we should be, and dwell in your presence in the freedom of who we really are. You see us, Lord. And you know us intimately. We rush around as though we have it all together. But you see the innermost
I love hiking. Especially this time of year. There is nothing more beautiful than the fall colours illuminated in shimmering sunlight, and there is nothing more refreshing than the crisp air. Autumn is the season of hiking. A couple of weeks ago a friend and I drove out to Albion Falls to hike. Neither of us are from Hamilton, but we’ve heard it has some of the best trails in Southern Ontario, so we’ve made
We moved into our 1973 side-split home eight years ago. We prayed throughout the whole buying process, knowing that God knew best where to plant us. Of course, we were starry-eyed with certain characteristics: the quiet cul-de-sac, the proximity to greenspace, schools for the future. But while the external features were shaping our choice, God could see the people and the brokenness, pain or joy found in each home in our neighbourhood. He could see our desire to
