How to Choose Joy Amid Suffering
I have found that times of suffering have led me into a new kind of joy, a deeper intimacy with God as I reach the end of myself.
Posts by Kara Plett
Kara Plett
Staff Writer
Kara and her husband Conrad live in Calgary, Canada, where she taught for 28 years. She loves the Word of God and encourages others through her devotional writing. Kara felt led to write a book of devotionals (Searching for Sea Glass) when her journey with chronic illnesses pressed her more deeply into God’s arms of love. She prays that her journey and refinement will encourage your walk with God.
Walking With God
Walking with God is not just physically walking. It can mean moving with Him in our thoughts and actions, teaching us new perspectives..
Show Me, Lord: Asking God for His Perspective
When I don’t know what to say, I repeat this simple prayer: Show me, Lord. What do You want me to see right now? He is faithful to answer.
Renovations
The ringing hammer and whirring saw blade have me thinking about renovations in my own life. I want the updated character and a more beautiful external appearance, but I often want it right now and don’t want to do the required work.
