No Condemnation
I prayed to the Lord, and he answered me. He freed me from all my fears. Those who look to him for help will be radiant with joy; no...
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Sonya Leigh Anderson
- Sep 5
- 4 min
Grief (Un)spoken
A long time ago I had an important conversation with my mom. She was remembering the day she and my dad dropped me off at college as a...
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Sonya Leigh Anderson
- Aug 28
- 3 min
A Dream & a River
How priceless is your unfailing love, O God! People take refuge in the shadow of your wings. They feast on the abundance of your house;...
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Sonya Leigh Anderson
- Aug 17
- 3 min
Church as Water
Yippee! For the next ten days I’m on summer break! Lol. Just as the college kids are heading back for another school year, and my...
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Sonya Leigh Anderson
- Aug 1
- 3 min
Prayers Answered (& More)
Two weeks before my son Jimmy’s recent wedding I asked God for some very specific provision. And He gave it. When I made my requests I...
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Sonya Leigh Anderson
- Jul 7
- 3 min
Hell on Earth. And Heaven.
Last evening, at the end of a very full day, in the final hours before bedtime, Kyle and I watched a movie with friends. It was a movie...
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Sonya Leigh Anderson
- May 24
- 4 min
Five Sins a Day
“I heard everybody sins at least five times a day.” This comment came from the oldest student in our HopeKids Sunday school class. A...
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Sonya Leigh Anderson
- Apr 5
- 4 min
Lament for a Broken Body
And he took bread, gave thanks and broke it, and gave it to them, saying, “This is my body given for you; do this in remembrance of me.”...
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Sonya Leigh Anderson
- Mar 24
- 4 min
Wake Up the Sleeping Church?
“Vocation is the place where our deep gladness meets the world's deep need.” — Frederick Buechner I had an experience, years ago, when I...
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Sonya Leigh Anderson
- Mar 17
- 3 min
Born Again
I can’t believe I haven’t seen this before. Seriously, why it this just now dawning on me? It’s almost embarrassing. Writing about...
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Sonya Leigh Anderson
- Mar 2
- 3 min
Be Still
This weekend I will have the opportunity to be a workshop speaker at the University of Northwestern Set Apart Conference. Here’s a teaser...
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Sonya Leigh Anderson
- Feb 24
- 4 min
Kids Rule?
As parents and caretakers, the vision for our kids’ flourishing starts here on earth but extends all the way into eternity. We’re...
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Sonya Leigh Anderson
- Jan 28
- 3 min
A Break in the Clouds
Years ago I spent a Mother’s Day weekend at a prayer cabin in Wisconsin. The Wilderness Fellowship. Forty-eight hours alone with just God...
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Sonya Leigh Anderson
- Nov 23, 2022
- 3 min
Who Does God Love?
Who does God love? Or restated. Does God love everyone? When this question first came up during a gathering of friends earlier this...
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Sonya Leigh Anderson
- Oct 25, 2022
- 3 min
Forget About Winter?
“While the earth remains, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night, shall not cease.” Genesis 8:22 Two of my...
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Sonya Leigh Anderson
- Oct 14, 2022
- 3 min
God Emoji
What do you picture when you think about God? Or to give my question a current-day spin... What would God’s emoji be? I’ve always loved...
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Sonya Leigh Anderson
- Oct 7, 2022
- 3 min
Being Human
So here’s one way to feel pretty certain you’re hearing God’s voice. One evening, on a Wednesday, you’re sitting in the back row of your...
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Sonya Leigh Anderson
- Sep 27, 2022
- 3 min
Like a Cozy Blanket
Then (Jesus) gave them this illustration: “Notice the fig tree, or any other tree. When the leaves come out, you know without being told...
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Sonya Leigh Anderson
- Sep 15, 2022
- 3 min
Entering the Story—For Real!
I suppose if I’m writing about it I’d better expect to live it, too. My thoughts taking shape in blog posts and books, and I’ll be the...
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Sonya Leigh Anderson
- Sep 9, 2022
- 4 min
Life for the Littles
I am Nana to three precious grands, and Auntie to a whole crew of littles. Last week several of them slept in our bunkhouse for an...
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