by Lyli Dunbar | Apr 27, 2025 | For Such a Time as This (Esther) |
She was an unlikely leader, but her love for Jesus moved her to action. From the beginning of her life, she was not what the world would call “strong.” Born a premature baby, she was an ordinary woman who never married and did not have a college education. For years,...
by Lyli Dunbar | Mar 23, 2025 | Our God Who Pursues (Minor Prophets) |
I met a friend for lunch in December. Before we parted in the parking lot, she handed me a gift bag out of the trunk of her car and invited me to open my Christmas present at a later time. When I got home, I carefully reached into the bag and discovered a book. I...
by Lyli Dunbar | Jan 15, 2025 | Firm Foundation |
My stepdaughter loves to tell the story of how her dad told her not to worry about the ongoing pain in her arm after she had experienced a fall during a high school soccer game. He assured her she was just bruised up and would feel better in a few days. Except she...
by Lyli Dunbar | Dec 9, 2024 | Rejoice |
My friend invited me to attend a worship concert at her church, and we arrived just as the music started to soar. We scooted into two empty seats in the back row of the sanctuary, but we never sat down and actually remained standing for the duration of the service. I...
by Lyli Dunbar | Oct 28, 2024 | Living Faithful in a Faithless Land |
I sat in my beach chair watching as two young girls were building a large kingdom in the sand. They worked in tandem moving buckets of sand and placing them just right to erect a glorious structure. Once they were finished, the two architects stood back and smiled at...