Category: Inspirational

Comfort and Joy

Posted by: admin in Rachel Skirvin on December 16th

Christmastime is one of the most cherished seasons for many. The lights, the snow, the cozy fireplaces, gifts, and the music are all part of what make up the festivities. There are certain songs that I question, like “Little Drummer Boy.” If I had just given birth in a stable, I do not think that… View Article

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Thankful for Change

Posted by: admin in Rachel Skirvin on November 25th

November is quickly collapsing into December and I am astounded by the rapid speed at which the transition occurred. Though Christmas trees are going up and snow is falling in some states, we are technically still in the season of fall. Autumn brings reminders of change. We see this manifest in the form of… View Article

#RachelSkirvin, Change, Changes, Thankful, Thanksgiving, Transitions

Careful at Crossings

Posted by: admin in Rachel Skirvin on September 30th

Railroad crossings have the potential to be incredibly dangerous. Without the warnings of flashing lights and alarms, severe dilemmas could occur. The same can be said about our lives. Guardrails are in place to keep us safe and out of harm’s way. I heard a message while I was attending Bible college that has stuck… View Article

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The Goodness of the Grave

Posted by: admin in Rachel Skirvin on August 12th

If you have ever attended a funeral, you know that they are generally somber events. Even if it is a scenario where the loved one was ready to meet the Lord and looked forward to marching toward Heaven, it can still be bittersweet to those they leave behind. I have sat through enough choruses of “Amazing… View Article

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Growing Toward Glory

Posted by: admin in Rachel Skirvin on July 22nd

An old song speaks of reaching Heaven’s gates in such a unique way. “Just over in the Glory Land,” paints a picture of how great eternity will be. I believe the words. I know it will be worth it, but what do we do with the storms of the in-between? What do we make of… View Article

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