by Emily | Apr 20, 2024 | Freedom, Love, Serving
Traveling to Chile I was excited about going to Chile, the country where I was born and lived the first eight years of my life. My last visit was after the massive earthquake in 2010. My focus then was providing psychological first aid in a town that had literally...
by Emily | Nov 30, 2023 | El Camino de Santiago: A Devotional, Humility, James, Love, Prayer
Devotional Day 30 Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and it did not rain on the earth for three years and six months. Then he prayed again, and the sky poured and the earth produced its fruit. My brothers and...
by Emily | Nov 26, 2023 | El Camino de Santiago: A Devotional, James, Love, Serving
Devotional Day 26 Come now, you rich people, weep and howl for your miseries which are coming upon you. Your riches have rotted and your garments have become moth-eaten. Your gold and your silver have corroded, and their corrosion will serve as a testimony against you...
by Emily | Nov 20, 2023 | El Camino de Santiago: A Devotional, Humility, James, Love, Wisdom
Devotional Day 20 Who among you is wise and understanding? Let him show by his good behavior his deeds in the gentleness of wisdom. But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, do not be arrogant and so lie against the truth. This wisdom is not...
by Emily | Nov 18, 2023 | El Camino de Santiago: A Devotional, James, Love, Wisdom
Devotional Day 18 Do not become teachers in large numbers, my brothers, since you know that we who are teachers will incur a stricter judgment. For we all stumble in many ways. If anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is a perfect man, able to rein in the whole...
by Emily | Nov 17, 2023 | El Camino de Santiago: A Devotional, James, Love, Serving
Devotional Day 17 But are you willing to acknowledge, you foolish person, that faith without works is useless? Was our father Abraham not justified by works when he offered up his son Isaac on the altar? You see that faith was working with his works, and as a result...