https://blog.darrennathanael.com/author/elizabeth-demarest/Recent content in Elizabeth Demarest on Darren NathanaelHugoenFri, 09 Feb 2024 17:55:51 +0000https://blog.darrennathanael.com/posts/i-am-right-here/Thu, 01 Feb 2024 00:00:00 +0000https://blog.darrennathanael.com/posts/i-am-right-here/<blockquote style="border-left-color: rgb(255, 217, 0);"> <p style="font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;">This content reblogged from <a href="https://gatewaydevotions.com/know-love/16/">Gateway Devotions Day 16</a></p> </blockquote> <blockquote style="border-left-color: rgb(255, 217, 0);"> <p style="color: rgb(243, 112, 50); font-weight: 800; font-style: italic; font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.95em;">“But very truly I tell you, it is for your good that I am going away. Unless I go away, the Advocate will not come to you; but if I go, I will send him to you.”</p> <br> <p style="color: rgb(243, 112, 50); font-style: normal;">John 16:7 (NIV)</p> </blockquote> <p><span class="dropcap" style="color: #F37032;">I</span>n 2018, my family of five moved from Louisiana to Texas. It was a <em>huge</em> adjustment. We loved living in Louisiana! We were near family, we had a large community of lifelong friends, and I had been serving in full-time ministry there for 18 years. It was home. </p>