Star for the Journey

hiding place

  • When Your Feet Are Still Showing

    Scripture: “Thou art my hiding place and my shield: I hope in thy word.” — Psalm 119:114 I was never especially gifted at hide-and-seek. For one thing, I laughed. For another, I once believed that standing behind a curtain made me completely invisible, even though my feet were clearly sticking out. Apparently, childhood logic insists…

  • Blanket Fort Faith

    Scripture: “Thou art my hiding place and my shield: I hope in thy word.” — Psalm 119:114 There’s something wonderfully comforting about a blanket fort. It doesn’t matter that it’s nothing more than an old quilt draped over a couple of chairs. Once the flashlight is inside and a plate of cookies and a glass…

  • The Safest Place on Earth

    Psalm 119:114 “Thou art my hiding place and my shield: I hope in thy word.” There are moments when the soul grows tired. Not necessarily from great tragedy, but from the steady accumulation of ordinary burdens. Another decision. Another disappointment. Another night of unanswered questions. Sometimes we wish we could simply step away from it…