

GOD, MY ROCK
Wrestling Life’s Questions within the Stability of God I say to God my Rock, “Why have you forgotten me? Why must I go about mourning, oppressed by the enemy?” Psalm 42:9 In this passage, the psalmist is in anguish and questioning God's presence and love for him. But isn’t it interesting, he begins his questioning by referring to God as 'my Rock'. By doing this, he's laying a wise foundation upon which his questions and pain can rest in two important ways. First, what typ
Nanci Stoeffler
Jan 32 min read
REFLECTIONS ON MARTYRDOM: Brief Lives Lived Beautifully Bold
So many of us have been deeply affected by the assassination of Charlie Kirk. He was murdered because of his stand for Christ and...
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Sep 16, 20252 min read


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Jul 8, 20250 min read


From Ashes Comes Beauty
My last blog post, which was in July of 2024, was a difficult one. In it, I shared a little bit of my journey surrounding the decision to...
Nanci Stoeffler
Mar 1, 20255 min read


The Unknown Language of the Soul: Embracing God’s Design
There is a deep longing in every soul to be heard, known, and understood by another. It quenches a thirst and fills a hunger as nothing...
Nanci Stoeffler
Jun 24, 20243 min read


Come Rain or Come Shine: Remaining Stable No Matter the Weather
In December 2022 I fell down some stairs, broke my ankle and had to have surgery. As part of the recovery, I had to use a walker. One...
Nanci Stoeffler
May 30, 20243 min read


Encounter with God; "I Am the Bread of Life."
I wanted to share a very special time I had with the Lord as I encountered him through my holy imagination. Journal Entry: Wednesday,...
Nanci Stoeffler
Apr 27, 20242 min read


ART STORY 'For Safe Keeping': God's Buried Treasures
"You are my private garden, my treasure, my bride, a secluded spring, a hidden fountain." - Song of Songs 4:12 (NLT) There is a place...
Nanci Stoeffler
Apr 4, 20241 min read


Scripture-Based Prayer on Grace and Weakness
I enjoy doing a deep dive into a word study on a portion of scripture and then develop a prayer based on my findings. I developed this...
Nanci Stoeffler
Mar 28, 20244 min read


Art Story: 'Water-Droplet Door', An Intimate Encounter with God
When I first created this painting, I experienced a beautiful encounter with the Lord that I’d like to share with you. While looking at...
Nanci Stoeffler
Jan 10, 20242 min read


















