Deborah A. Goshorn-Stenger

Feeding Tiger Lily turned into a sweet time of communion between the two of us. See how the same could be said of time spent with the Lord. 

Have you ever considered that everything God’s made is “all-in” as it blooms, grows, sings (birds), or moves? How about you—unto Him?

Muffin was the first cat that we adopted early in our marriage. See how his personality is likened to God’s love for you.

My Mom (who passed away in 2021) is still blessing lives through the flowers, seeds, and plants that she shared, as well as her legacy of faith.

Everything that God creates needs Him to fill it—to grow, bloom, live, and flourish. See how this applies to you also!

How can a driftwood cross by Lake Michigan remind us of Jesus’ love at Calvary?

A beautiful sunrise held the promise of Easter morning. In the shades that were unfolding, I felt the Savior’s love. He is Risen! 

How can a carved stone image portraying Jesus’ surrender at Gethsemane demonstrate His resurrection power to our hearts? 

New growth, of leaves coming out on our maple tree, appeared as “flower buds.” Learn how God’s always transforming us from the inside out. 

Do you see the presence of Jesus’ power and renewal upon the earth as a sign of His transformation within your life?

How does “spilled milk” present an analogy for Jesus’ forgiveness and grace? And growing in our knowledge of Christ and His Word?

Luka watched me as I recorded our receipts. How does the Lord weigh our motives and thoughts, like a budget?

Tilly passed away in June 2024, but she can teach us a lesson about being bowed and living a life of praise!

Snow brought out the beauty of the cherry trees. How might the Lord want to show you His faithfulness—past and present in a similar manner? 

Do you look for God’s surprises? Can you find my snowflake which He formed in the middle of the pond?

How can a heart-shaped puddle of rain that collected in an Iris demonstrate God’s love for us? 

How does extending sympathy, comfort, and attention during times of loss demonstrate the love of Jesus? 

A squirrel’s nest was hidden until the leaves dropped away. What is the Lord removing in order to make something visible to or in you?