by Starr | Nov 21, 2018 | Devotions
”The rabble with them began to crave other food, and again the Israelites started wailing and said, ‘If only we had meat to eat! We remember the fish we ate in Egypt at no cost—also the cucumbers, melons, leeks, onions, and garlic. But now we have lost our appetite;...
by Starr | Nov 9, 2018 | About Starr, Bringing Life into Focus, Devotions
“As he (a man) thinks in his heart, so is he.” —Proverbs 23:7 Around this time of year, I begin to think about my “one word” selection for the coming year. I’m easily distracted and don’t do well with lists and New Year’s resolutions, so a one-word focus suits me. But...
by Starr | Nov 7, 2018 | Devotions
“About the fourth watch of the night he went out to them, walking on the lake. He was about to pass by them, but when they saw him walking on the lake, they thought he was a ghost. They cried out, because they all saw him and were terrified.” ―Mark 6:48‒50, NIV Waves...
by Starr | Oct 31, 2018 | Devotions
“When he was at the table with them, he took bread, gave thanks, broke it and began to give it to them. Then their eyes were opened and they recognized him.” —Luke 24:30–31, NIV “Hey! That’s my chair!” I imagine you’ve gotten upset at some point when someone took your...
by Starr | Oct 24, 2018 | Devotions
Believe in the light while you have the light, so that you may become children of light.” ―John 12:35-36 Walt Disney’s Wonderful World of Color premiered on television in 1961. Founder and creative genius, Walt Disney opened the color broadcast each week saying, “The...
by Starr | Oct 17, 2018 | Devotions
“The sun rose above him as he passed Peniel, and he was limping because of his hip.” —Genesis 32:31, NIV My husband had arthroscopic knee surgery this year. There were times throughout his recovery when I’d detect a slight limp. An occasional dip in his step came with...