by Ashley Dewey | Aug 11, 2020 | Ashley Dewey: A Light in the Darkness
Words to two of my favorite hymns have been on repeat in my mind this week: Be still, my soul: Thy best, thy heav’nly Friend Thru thorny ways leads to a joyful end. The other, a primary song: When Christ was on the earth, He promised he would send...
by Ashley Dewey | Jul 31, 2020 | Ashley Dewey: A Light in the Darkness
Over and over again, the prophets in the scriptures remind us to think about and reflect, to remember — and today, I was doing just that. I took some time to remember where I was just one year ago this week. For any who have been following my story, you might...
by Ashley Dewey | Jul 2, 2020 | Ashley Dewey: A Light in the Darkness
It wasn’t the typical setting for a gathering of believers — or at least not something I had ever witnessed before. The building was all locked up with the exception of one entrance. Sunday School classrooms were closed. Ushers stood at the door greeting each...
by Ashley Dewey | Jun 16, 2020 | Ashley Dewey: A Light in the Darkness
There he stood, scrubbing so diligently, making sure not to miss a single spot. Farther and farther along the floor he went until any possible mess was gone. The floor was sparkling clean, and my boyfriend had the biggest smile on his face. He was so happy to have...
by Ashley Dewey | Jun 5, 2020 | Ashley Dewey: A Light in the Darkness
Fires, racism, and violence across the nation are pulling at our attention. Coming directly off a pandemic, people are not in a very strong place emotionally and feel as though they cannot handle all that is being thrown at them. It is easy to get caught up in the...
by Ashley Dewey | May 19, 2020 | Ashley Dewey: A Light in the Darkness
Standing in my living room all by myself, I rose my hand in the air to shout Hosanna. It was a very uplifting and inspiring moment in my life. Though I was standing alone, I felt completely unified with the entire church. A quiet calm filled the room and my spirits...
