by Elizabeth Zacharias | Dec 19, 2019 | celebration, Christian life, Christmas
The month of December is often a time of reflection as we approach the end of the year. It is also a time of celebration as we take time to remember the birth of Jesus. Reflecting on the year of 2019, I came to realize that it was pretty significant for me and one...
by Elizabeth Zacharias | Dec 11, 2019 | Christian life, Spiritual growth
In September, I had a significant birthday. To celebrate my husband took me on a trip to Israel. This was not our first trip to Israel. It was actually my husband’s seventh trip and my fourth. We love Israel, especially Jerusalem! One of my favorite spots in...
by Elizabeth Zacharias | Jul 20, 2019 | Faith, Uncategorized
Image by Myriam Zilles from Pixabay Over the past few months, I keep hearing the words,”Get out of the boat,” in my head. As time has passed, the impression on my heart has not lessened. Instead, it has intensified. The trouble is as I look to launch out...
by Elizabeth Zacharias | Jul 12, 2019 | Courageous, Faith, Uncategorized
Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay Looking down at my wrist, I saw the bracelet I had purchased for myself from a company that went out of business. It is a slender silver cuff with the words “Be strong and courageous” engraved on it. It reminds me daily...
by Elizabeth Zacharias | Jun 15, 2018 | Faith
Have you ever noticed that when confronted with new challenges we often retreat. We see what possibly lies ahead and decide that it is too hard or daunting a challenge. At least that has been my experience. I end up frozen, immobile and stuck. Memories of being called...