by Tiffany Nesbitt | Dec 25, 2014 | Celebration, Christmas, Faith, Joy, Peace, Streamroots Posts
Joy’s Path December has unfurled its crimson pages, and once again I find that Christmas has overtaken me. It’s arrived. That day of all days. It’s been full, this month of preparation. Preparing the house, the gifts, the feasting. Preparing the gatherings and...
by Tiffany Nesbitt | Sep 29, 2014 | Faith, Intercession, Streamroots Posts, Thankfulness
The Kairos The mystery of intercession is such a weighty thing, and yet its promise ushers in the fullness of life’s most glorious moments. It’s incredible, really. Almost impossible to comprehend. Day rolls into night, week melts into month—praying,...
by Tiffany Nesbitt | Sep 8, 2014 | Faith, Freedom, Streamroots Posts, Surrender
The Beauty of Abandonment Last week I stood on the edge of my life, wincing as painful events commandeered my days. Trying desperately to grasp tight to trust, I wavered. I was disappointed in God, and it ran deep. According to my timetable, the moment had arrived for...
by Tiffany Nesbitt | May 20, 2014 | Faith, Identity, Rest, Streamroots Posts
The Lying Down Last night I went to bed frustrated. I was stewing a bit, squirming in my heart with the attempt to quiet my steaming thoughts. It’s not often that a conversation with a casual acquaintance sets off such an eruption, but last night, irritation was...
by Tiffany Nesbitt | May 15, 2014 | Faith, Hope, Motherhood, Streamroots Posts
The Fiercest Love Sometimes talking to your own child feels like you’re speaking to a heart-hard stranger. It hurts. I long to gather that straining grown-up face in my two hands, gaze into those unfathomable eyes and whisper, Come back. When did the precious...
