When God Says “Wait” When I was younger, Christmas was the highlight of the year (for obvious reasons). I loved the joy of the season, the music, the family, the candy, and the gifts. I was the child who started her Christmas list in September 1st, counting down the days until the most blessed of …
Author Archives: Lydia Shearin
The Waiting
Very few people enjoy waiting. No one asks to be stuck in an airport terminal for 12 hours while their flight is delayed, and no shopper intentionally gravitates towards the longest line. Phrases like “I can’t wait!” are used to describe commonplace events that, in all honesty, we could probably wait for. While we could …
Memory Lane
“Nothing is really lost to us, as long as we remember it.” – Lucy Maud Montgomery Remembering is a beautiful thing. When I look back on my life and remember the stories and laughter, the tears and pain, I am continually reminded of God’s presence with me in every second of my life. Today, as …
Overvalued in an Underwhelmed World
I don’t know about you, but I love watching movies! There is a kind of thrill in getting caught up in someone else’s story, imagining yourself in their situations and feeling their every emotion. Recently, I have been caught up in a BBC TV drama called Sherlock, following the somewhat heroic adventures of a high-functioning …
Welcome to My New Personal Blog
There is never enough time to do or say all the things that we would wish; The thing is to do as much as you can in the time that you have. — Charles Dickens. Welcome to my new blog! I am so excited to start this blogging journey, and I have a plethora of …
Introducing……Me!
Hi! My Name is Lydia, and I am a llama-loving, Jesus-obsessed actress with big dreams and small plans. I love sitting by campfires, digging into an intriguing novel, and laughing with friends (what girl doesn’t). I am practically allergic to exercise, but that doesn’t stop me from jamming out to my car radio. So, why …
Soli Deo Gloria 