Daly Schmidt
{Silence}
It is true that when one sense is dulled, others become keener. For several weeks, I’ve been driven towards silence more so than usual. ...
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Daly Schmidt
- Apr 12, 2022
- 3 min
The Roar of the Crowd
The roar of the crowd is astounding. Jesus was not exempt. From the shouts of “Hosanna!” to the thunder of “Crucify him!” Jesus stood...
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Daly Schmidt
- Mar 30, 2022
- 5 min
Happy Birthday, Mom
“I would rather have you as my Mom for a short time rather than to have never had you at all - even though it means that I would be...
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Daly Schmidt
- Mar 23, 2022
- 5 min
He Chose Me in Kindness
I chugged the last of my coffee and shook the remaining drops out on the sand. I didn’t have any pockets to fill, so my coffee cup would...
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Daly Schmidt
- Feb 15, 2022
- 7 min
God's Love is Safe : I am Safe in God's Love : You are Safe
~No matter what we face. She was talented, wise, quirky, hard-working, kind, and so much more. There were many reasons to love and...
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Daly Schmidt
- Feb 8, 2022
- 6 min
Invited into Real Love
I need real love for a very broken me. There's a lot about myself that I cannot fix. There are more aches than I can heal, more stains...
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Daly Schmidt
- Jan 25, 2022
- 6 min
Come, Let Us Reason Together: Hope Deferred
One of my worst fears in life is throwing up. I know, after 3 pregnancies, you’d think I would get over it. But, nope! It still...
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Daly Schmidt
- Jan 18, 2022
- 4 min
Hope for the Bruised Soul
When Melissa asked if I would like to blog on “hope” as a theme for January 2022, my immediate response was, “Umm…no.” And then, I just...
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Melissa Jackson
- Oct 27, 2021
- 3 min
Reflection is important for growth
I find great comfort in God being the same yesterday, today and forever (Heb.13:8). It is foundational to my faith that I know the...
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Daly Schmidt
- Oct 22, 2021
- 5 min
Shovelfuls of Reality
”Count it all joy when you face various trials” James 1:2 I once heard a story about a set of twins, one more optimistic and the other...
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Daly Schmidt
- Oct 6, 2021
- 5 min
God OUR Father
This realization revolutionized my parenting: My children are souls – just like me. We don’t have a soul. We ARE a soul. We are a mixture...
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Daly Schmidt
- Sep 6, 2021
- 5 min
Keep the Main Thing, the Main Thing
Parenting. Is. Hard. Period. Some things about parenting feel like we are shooting in the dark, hoping for the best. Parenting kids with...
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Melissa Jackson
- Sep 1, 2021
- 2 min
A spur is not for comfort
For close to one year my alarm goes off at 5:15am on Tuesday mornings. A small group of neighbors on my street gather over zoom for...
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Daly Schmidt
- Aug 30, 2021
- 4 min
Necessary Reliance
“Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess, for He who has promised is faithful. And let us consider how we may spur one another...
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Daly Schmidt
- Aug 23, 2021
- 3 min
Bracing for Change
If what happens within our gatherings does not change how we engage in the world, then our gatherings do not matter. Ordinary people,...
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Daly Schmidt
- Aug 16, 2021
- 4 min
Locked Doors
As I type this, horrific scenes have been cast into our peaceful homes from Afghanistan, as the Taliban enters with swift force. This...
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Daly Schmidt
- Aug 10, 2021
- 5 min
Gather
"Where two or three of you gather together in my Name, there I am with you." Matthew 18:20 Bottom line: I want to know Jesus; to love Him...
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Daly Schmidt
- Aug 2, 2021
- 3 min
Caution: Work in Progress
One of my favorite tombstones in the world marks the gravesite of Ruth Graham Bell, Billy Graham’s wife. It reads: “End of construction –...
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Daly Schmidt
- Jul 26, 2021
- 5 min
Mining Unique Personal Value & Worth
"Cling to what is good." Romans 12:9 Value & worth So much of our identity is wrapped within this framework. What is my value and what...
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Daly Schmidt
- Jul 19, 2021
- 4 min
Help for the Journey
“I considered my ways, and turned my feet to your testimonies…” (Psalm 119:59) My local Target recently re-arranged the layout of every...
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