Heidi Viars

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Recent Blogs

  • Luring us In

    I cheated. I admit. My smart-phone was a big help in luring them in. A quick internet search and after a few clicks, my phone was singing and calling the field sparrows I was hearing. After only a few minutes they were dancing on the path, wondering how this strange creature was speaking their language.… Read more

  • City on the Hill

    I have been praying for revival, for several years. My prayer is for the Universal Church, Jesus’ Body, to see what she is able to do, were she to believe all that He told her. We might have to ask us this question, which is put so poignantly put by Casting Crowns, “One by one,… Read more

  • Love Notes

    I almost missed the little slip of paper, which had obviously been torn out of a notebook. It was small enough to escape one’s notice easily. There it sat on the floor. I picked it up and turned it around. Immediately my heart became overwhelmed with this familiar feeling of love and longing. It was… Read more

  • Our Hope

    Recently, I was sitting by the lake waiting for the sun to rise. While I sat there in my car, several squirrels were playing in a nearby tree. “God, help us to seek You in our waiting. Help our hearts delight in You. Thank you for making Your mercies new each morning.” ~  ~ Read more

  • Safe

    No matter how deep the pain you endure, The presence of God, your Healer, is sure. No matter how strong the snares that you face, The power of Christ has conquered the grave. No matter how lost you might think you are, The love of your Maker is never far. No matter what troubles threaten… Read more

  • The Beauty of the Cross

    I headed out early into a cold morning. I found myself at the foot of an empty cross. I am overwhelmed by the Love of God, who allows me to look at an empty cross. My sins have been cancelled. That which stands in the way of my relationship with the Lover of my soul… Read more