It only took a moment. In her excitement of being out for dinner, Jessica moved her hand and her water glass toppled over, all over the table. That happens sometimes when you’re seven years old. Like a well-rehearsed play, each of us at the table went into action. I...
God offers freedom from our sin, pain and guilt, even when we feel like failures as Galatians 5 reminds us. This truth has encouraged me many times as a mother. Everyone knows one of our responsibilities as parents is to provide a safe place for our children. As a...
What do you do when you feel powerless, hopeless or lonely? In this very personal poem, Anne shares with us about her journey of trust and faith in God, despite difficult circumstances. No matter what you might encounter today, we hope that this podcast encourages you...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]My name is Anne Peterson, and I write poetry to give hope. I remember in 1971 when I was a new Christian, I sat with an open Bible, and within one hour, this poem came to me. I’ve tried so hard to understand what Jesus...
I used to hate waiting. At the grocery store, any line I chose would magically need change, or a price check. It seemed like it was always something to make me wait. Didn’t she realize I had things to do? Places to go? I’m ashamed to admit I was a toe-tapper. If I...
