Look for the Good Lesly BirklandThis week, God reminded me of a simple but powerful truth: look for the good. Even in hard seasons, our mindset shapes what we see—either the pain or God’s hand...
When I stop my foot at God Lesly BirklandI was talking to my husband the other day about how I approach God sometimes. Honestly, I can feel like a little girl throwing a fit — telling Him what...
Looking Past What We See Lesly BirklandI read a devotional this morning that really stirred something in me. It was about looking past someone’s appearance to judge accurately. You know that old saying, “don’t judge a...
When we let God write our story… Lesly BirklandWhen we let God write our story… If we were to write our own story, I imagine would almost always cut ourselves short. I don't know about you, but I...
Living in the Present Lesly BirklandThe other day, my husband looked me straight in the eye like he was studying me. “What?” I asked. “Is something wrong?” “No,” he said. “I just wanted to see...
What Does Surrender Really Look Like? Lesly BirklandThe other day, a friend asked me a question that stopped me in my tracks: “What does surrender look like?” I had to sit with that one for a while....
