God’s Final Word
Do you want to hear God speak? Have you ever said in a moment of frustration, “God, can you just give me a sign? Anything?
Entries by Amanda Petersen
A Savior is Born to Change the World
On a Christmas Eve, not too long ago, a young woman named Jane lay dying. Her kidneys were failing. Dialysis was no longer helping.
God Showed Up
It started with the Pharaohs in ancient Egypt. It continued with the emperors of Japan and China.
Wait upon the LORD with Gratitude!
If you ever want to see a group of people who need encouragement in gratitude, just go find people who are waiting.
Am I the Smallest?
Muhammed Ali loved to talk. He loved to try and intimidate his opponents before they even got in the ring with him.
Wait Upon the Lord with Joy!
Psalm 33 is a beautiful psalm that encourages us to find our joy in the LORD. It surveys God’s love in creation and his rule over history, and both begins and ends with joy.
Come, Lord Jesus, as Judge!
What’s your favorite picture of Jesus? Jesus as a shepherd, holding a lamb? Jesus as a baby at Christmas?
Wait Upon the Lord–in Hope
It’s amazing how the same word can mean different things depending on the context. Take the word “fire” for example. It can refer to a flame that emits heat and can burn.
Come, Lord Jesus
The theme for our school year this year is “It’s all about Jesus.” Everything that we do in our school here at Eastside leads back to that truth.
How Great You Are, Sovereign Lord!
The other day I found myself sitting second in line at a red light. And as soon as the light turned from red to green, I expected the car ahead of me to get going, but it didn’t move.
