by Starr | Jul 17, 2019 | Devotions
“Remind the people to be subject to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready to do whatever is good.” —Titus 3:1, NIV On September 14, 1814, Maryland lawyer, Francis Scott Key stood on the deck of a ship and witnessed the British bombardment of...
by Starr | Jan 30, 2019 | Devotions
“I wait for the Lord, my whole being waits, and in his word I put my hope.” ―Psalm 130:5, NIV No one likes to hear the word wait, yet waiting consumes a large portion of our lives. We wait in long lines, ...
by Starr | Dec 26, 2018 | Devotions
The first ornament I reached for slipped from my grasp, fell to the floor, and shattered. No big deal. I have another just like it―a replacement. As I picked up the pieces, I thought of how broken things are sometimes easily repaired, but things which are...
by Starr | Dec 19, 2018 | Devotions
“After seeing him, the shepherds told everyone what had happened and what the angel had said to them about this child.” —Luke 2:17, NIV I only had one line, but I executed it well. Standing as tall as a preschooler could stand, I looked out across the...
by Starr | Dec 12, 2018 | Devotions
“So Joseph also went up from the town of Nazareth in Galilee to Judea, to the city of David called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and family line of David. He went to be registered with Mary, who was promised in marriage to him, and who was expecting a...
by Starr | Dec 5, 2018 | About Starr, Devotions
“A journal is a place where we give expression to the fountain of our heart, where we can unreservedly pour out our passion before the Lord.” —Donald S. Whitney “Now go and write down these words. Write them in a book. They will stand until the...
