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We don't always know why paths meet, why they separate, or what waits around the next turn...

© Laurie Pace        Graphics One Design 2026 Walking Down the Avenue Oil on Canvas  SOLD   by Laurie Pace  copyright 2015 What if we aren't meant to know who will walk the entire road beside us for our lifetime? Some people stay for decades in our lives. Others walk with us only briefly. Some move ahead, while others take a different turn. Some fall behind. Looking again at Walking Down the Avenue, I am reminded that God sees considerably farther down the road than we ever can. We don't always know why paths meet, why they separate, or what waits around the next turn. Perhaps we aren't meant to know. We simply keep walking—not because we can see the destination, but because we know Who is leading us. Read the complete Threads of Grace story at EllePace.com. “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to Him, and He will make your paths straight.” — Proverbs 3:5–6   Blogger search...

The Promise at Sundown

© Laurie Pace        Graphics One Design 2025 Christmas Eve: The Promise at Sundown Lake Cypress Springs - Photography by Laurie Pace  “Therefore, the Lord Himself will give you a sign: The Virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and will call Him Immanuel.” — Isaiah 7:14 “ Peace, I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.” — John 14:27 As the sun sets on Christmas Eve, I am always drawn back to the miracle of Christ’s birth.  There is something sacred about the quiet of dusk—the slowing of the day—that invites reflection. Long before Bethlehem, long before the manger, the prophet Isaiah foretold the coming of our Savior. More than 700 years before it came to pass, God promised a sign, and He kept it. Christmas Eve has always held deep meaning for me. Growing up in Dallas, Texas, our family faithfully attended Christmas Eve services at our...