Peaceful Streams

  • A man silhouetted with arms spread wide against a golden sunrise

    Powered from Within

    What would freedom from others’ opinions feel like? A reflection on finding peace and worth in the Kingdom of God within us, not outside approval.

    Mitch Yowell
  • A sea of clouds under a soft pink and orange sky

    Stratospheric Peace

    The peace the angels announced never changes. A Christmas-rooted reflection on entering God’s rest and staying present with Him in blissful stillness.

    Mitch Yowell
  • Rolling mountains covered in autumn-colored forest under a blue sky

    Restoring Our Confidence

    As a recovering perfectionist, I once froze over every decision. Learning God’s love for us restores our confidence that He will keep us on the path.

    Mitch Yowell
  • Small purple wildflowers beside a rushing stream

    Don’t Give Up

    When inner voices say you’re not good enough, take heart. Every step has mattered. An encouragement not to give up: you are treasured by the Father.

    Mitch Yowell
  • A lone figure walking on a shimmering beach under a bright sun

    An Unbreakable Union

    Sometimes God feels far away, but nothing can separate us from Him. A reflection on communion and our unbreakable union with Christ in every moment.

    Mitch Yowell
  • A bright yellow flower close up beside gray gravel

    I Already Know God Loves Me. But Do I Really?

    I thought I understood God’s love, until a sunny drive home with worship music showed me how much deeper it goes. An invitation to receive it anew.

    Mitch Yowell
  • Two hands reaching toward each other against a pale blue sky

    Our Helper

    A snowstorm, a grill, and a question to God revealed a common misconception: that He isn’t willing to help. A reflection on trusting our Helper.

    Mitch Yowell
  • A white bird flying across a deep blue sky

    The Wings of the Overcomer

    A bird doesn’t fly by its own strength; it opens its wings to the wind. A reflection on trust, receiving, and letting God carry us as overcomers.

    Mitch Yowell
  • A brown leaf floating on still water at sunset

    Weightless

    Let your mind rest on Him today. A quiet meditation on casting every care on the Lord and becoming weightless in the peace of His loving presence.

    Mitch Yowell
  • Ripe red cherries hanging from a tree branch

    Taste and See

    “Taste and see that the LORD is good.” What if knowing God is meant to be experienced, like tasting fruit? A reflection on intimacy with Him.

    Mitch Yowell