Tag Archives: An Everyday Pilgrim

Awakening

Posted on April 12, 2026 by Esther Hizsa

I wake again with the weight of my world on my shoulders. I choose to get up, to do my knee strengthening exercises, to put drops in my aging eyes, to make coffee, and sit in the quiet with You.  Ah, there it is. A constriction in … Continue reading →

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An Old Story

Posted on February 27, 2026 by Esther Hizsa

Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. –Matthew 4:1 (NIV) I know how it happened to Jesus,human as he was,just like me. The tempter came as a thoughtin Jesus’ head, in … Continue reading →

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This Beautiful Now

Posted on June 6, 2025 by Esther Hizsa

In returning and rest, you will be saved. In quietness and trust you will find strength. –Isaiah 30:15 (The Voice) I forgetit takes time to settle my nervous system, takes intention to notice my feet aren’t touching the ground.  All the spaciousness I long for is right … Continue reading →

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