Devotions for the Distracted Heart
Navigating Transitions: Finding Hope in Grief
By Peg Arnold |
But God gives purpose to our transitions, moves, losses, and changes. He lovingly accompanies us, preparing new experiences and relationships on our new path.
Read More Distraction of Darkness
By Peg Arnold |
I remember Christmases when we experienced a lost loved one, unemployment, or even a miscarriage.
Empty Hearts, Empty wallets, Empty wombs
All have the potential to steal the light of this festive time.
Read More Distraction of Drupes
By Peg Arnold |
Yes, I am the vine; you are the branches. Those who remain in me, and I in them, will produce much fruit. For apart from me you can do nothing. …
Read More Distraction of Disappearances
By Peg Arnold |
He knows about everyone, everywhere. Everything about us is bare and wide open to the all-seeing eyes of our living God; nothing can be hidden from him to whom we…
Read More Distraction of Distance
By Peg Arnold |
Where can I go from your Spirit? Where can I flee from your presence? Psalm 139:7 When I was a young bride, we moved from Michigan to Maryland to begin…
Read More A Distracted Heart
By Peg Arnold |
For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future. Then you will call on me and come and pray to me, and I will listen to you. You will seek me and find…
Read More December Presents
By Peg Arnold |
Hi Friend! Instead of just a devotion this month, I wanted my December post to be full of presents for you. So if you will check the end of this…
Read More Distraction of Defensiveness
By Peg Arnold |
Let the peace of Christ keep you in tune with each other, in step with each other. None of this going off and doing your own thing. And cultivate thankfulness.…
Read More Distraction of Disguise
By Peg Arnold |
Excited for Halloween Then she took Esau’s best clothes—they were there in the house—and instructed Jacob to put them on. And she made him a pair of gloves from the hairy…
Read More Distraction of Ditches
By Peg Arnold |
I cried out, “I am slipping!” but your unfailing love, O Lord, supported me. When doubts filled my mind, your comfort gave me renewed hope and cheer. Psalm 94:18-19 “You’ll love it. The…
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