by Emily Taylor | Jan 1, 2022 | Identity, Intentional living |
“When you forget eternity, you tend to lose sight of what’s important. When you lose sight of what’s truly important, you live for what is temporary, and your heart seeks for satisfaction where it cannot be found.” — Paul Tripp If you could fill in the blank:...
by Emily Taylor | Apr 7, 2018 | Character of God, Intentional living, Pain and Suffering, When Life is Hard |
There is a story about weariness that isn’t often remembered for weariness. It’s one that compels me with his compassion because he knows exhaustion — because in my most noble of efforts I am quite often tired. And the God of the Bible comes after us, and he shows...
by Emily Taylor | Jan 17, 2018 | beauty, Parenting, Relationship |
I wrote a post for my little men in 2014; that inspired this — a post for my daughter. There are days that I look at our world in all of it’s glories and all of it’s gore and I think, this world of ours desperately needs women — great women. Not instead of or...
by Emily Taylor | Oct 27, 2017 | Character of God, Eternal, Gifts, Hope, Intentional living, Promises |
Nothing draws you to linger over the eternal with quite such strength and relevance as death. This summer, we lost my Mamaw; which we both grieved and celebrated (a remarkably compatible marriage of opposites). We’re currently playing the waiting game with my Papaw...
by Emily Taylor | Oct 11, 2017 | Eternal, Identity, Relationship |
Last post I stated that lingering on the eternal changes our relationships. I don’t think it’s rocket science to say that people matter. You don’t have to believe in eternal things to value people. But something does change when we perceive people as forever...