by Alys Grissom | Jan 19, 2022 | Wednesday's Word for Women
Sitting down to write this is taking everything within me. I feel pushed and overwhelmed in this new year, but that’s not abnormal for me; I’m annually overwhelmed in January. We begin a descent at the beginning of November that leaves us on the runway, just coasting...
by Alys Grissom | Jun 16, 2021 | Wednesday's Word for Women
I opened my Bible to do my morning reading, and I recognized the chapter number: 46. I knew that this would be a sweet read, since Isaiah 46 contains a verse that is very special to me. However, this time when I read it, it wasn’t just about that verse; the Lord used...
by Alys Grissom | Dec 10, 2020 | Devotional
One Saturday morning several weeks ago, I sat in my bed having my quiet time. I had begun to read a new advent devotional that had been released the month before. I already had gotten the idea that if it was good and solid, I’d like to have a book club of sorts during...
by Alys Grissom | May 13, 2020 | Discipleship
Yesterday as we were out on an errand, my nearly nine-year old suddenly said out loud, “It’s no fair. We worked so hard all year, and we didn’t get to go on one field trip! And, we don’t get to have field day!” I didn’t mention that this weekend would have also been...
by Alys Grissom | Apr 7, 2020 | Uncategorized
Another mandate to stay home. Another news conference giving dire statistics. Another reason that I wished that I hadn’t turned on the news. On the day to day, I seem to be doing fine, and I know without a shadow of doubt that it’s because God’s grace is sufficient...