We Smell Like Our Work: Becoming the Fragrance of Christ
Smell Like Our Work | Every life carries a scent shaped by devotion, discipline, and desire. This meditation asks a quiet but piercing question: when others meet you, do they catch the fragrance of Christ?
Just for Today: Choosing Forgiveness, Love, and Healing of the Heart
Some words are too important to postpone. Forgiveness spoken today can soften hearts, restore dignity, and begin healing where silence once lived.
Stagecoach Trail – Walking Life’s Rough Paths with God
Stagecoach Trail - An old trail, rocky ground, and a quiet reminder that every journey—easy or hard—is never walked alone. God’s promise still echoes on the path.
My Life Is Not About Me – Escaping the Tyranny of the Big Me
My Life Is Not About Me – What if the problem isn’t finding yourself—but centering your life elsewhere? This reflective piece gently challenges modern self-obsession and invites a quieter, God-centered way of living.
Minute Vacations: Finding Rest for the Soul in Ordinary Moments
Minute Vacations | When life offers no time to escape, grace still makes room to breathe. Sometimes rest is not found by leaving—but by noticing what has been quietly waiting around you all along.
Obedience in Spite of Pressure: Standing Firm When the Crowd Chooses Otherwise
What happens when faith demands that you stand alone? From ancient obedience to modern classrooms, this meditation explores the quiet courage required to obey God when the world pulls in the opposite direction.
To Ponder: Evening and Morning Questions That Shape a Purposeful Life
What if the most powerful habit isn’t rushing forward but pausing to ponder? These evening and morning questions invite a deeper awareness of gratitude, growth, service, and purpose—one day at a time.
Solemnity, Christ the King: Understanding the True Reign of Jesus
Solemnity, Christ the King - Not all kings rule the same. One walked without a crown, conquered without a sword, and wielded power by serving others. Who is this King, and what does His reign mean for you today?
Who Feels the Pain? Reflections on Separation, Grief, and God’s Fatherly Heart
Who truly feels the pain when separation happens — the one who leaves or the one who remains? A tender reflection that traces grief, love, and God’s relentless desire to restore relationship.
Big Splash, Little Splash
In “Big Splash, Little Splash,” Marion Smith reflects on the impact of both well-known and lesser-known Christians in spreading God’s love. Whether large or small, every Christian’s example touches lives and exemplifies God’s truth, love, and mercy. A meditation based on Habakkuk 3:19 encourages us all to live out our faith in powerful ways.
