by Crickett | Jan 1, 2025 | Devotional, Holidays, Time Alone With God
Happy New Year! It’s hard to believe we’re saying goodbye to 2024 and preparing to embrace all that’s ahead in 2025. One of the traditions I’ve observed for years is to spend New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day reflecting on the previous year and praying for the days...
by Crickett | Aug 29, 2019 | Devotional, Time Alone With God
Are you feeling worn out and in need of some extended time alone with God to be refreshed? Are you having trouble finding time to do that? I understand. We live in a hectic, busy world, and each day seems to just get busier. How do we draw near to God when there’s so...
by Crickett | Nov 23, 2017 | Holidays, Rest, Time Alone With God
Happy Thanksgiving! Many of you are enjoying a fun-filled day with family and friends in the kitchen and around the table, watching a good movie or football game, or playing your favorite board games. Some of you have chosen to make this a low-key day, not spending...
by Crickett | Oct 12, 2017 | Books, Time Alone With God
I want to introduce you to my friend and author, Cathy Baker. The more I get to know Cathy, the more I love her, and you will, too. She has just published her second short devotional book for vacations — this time for a vacation in the mountains. I have so...
by Crickett | Jun 1, 2017 | Devotional, Prayer, Spiritual Disciplines, Time Alone With God
Do you look at prayer as an obligation or as a necessity? Has it become a routine ritual that you feel obligated to do every day? Or is prayer a vital part of your life? Jesus saw prayer as a necessity. No matter how busy He was, He always took time to pray. He knew...
by Crickett | Apr 27, 2017 | Books, Devotional, Time Alone With God
Are you planning a trip to the beach this year? Would you like to head home from your beach vacation with more than sandy particles in your sandals? Do you long to engage the presence of God in fresh, creative ways even while basking in the sun? If so, I want...