Women of the world. . .we are powerfully endowed by God to bring comfort. We have a gift and a touch that is even more personal when given to a person you love very much.
Silent and Deadly…the slow killer many people use and don’t even realize is toxic.
This deadly killer may be found in your home or in a friend's home. Many parents regularly use this on their children, and many think it is healthy with beneficial side effects. This deadly treatment has been passed down by many generations and some may even consider it a homeopathic remedy for children who are …
Praying the Psalms~Psalm 15- When Christians Hurt You.
I just turned 40 this week. The big 4-0. But, I still remember a conversation from a decade ago that I had on my 30th birthday with my hair stylist. I took my Bible in to read while having my hair highlighted. They make you sit for like 20 minutes with those highlight foils in …
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Our Miracle- The Day God Saved Our Kids.
Today, March 29th, 2016 I had a hard time waking up. I've been through a busy stretch of days that have kept me working late and getting up early. As I sat numbly in the car on the way to work, I couldn't even really taste my coffee. I tried to listen to a broadcast …
My Glorious Friends, the Beautiful Ones.
This blog contains snapshots of some fabulous people....I cannot include absolutely all my most favorite people in the world....but I did want to show some of the faces of my treasured friends as an example of the great breadth of God's love. When I was little, I prayed for you to come. I ached for …
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Praying the Psalms~ Psalm 13 Finding Healing
From the time I was a small child, my parents, Mike and Jeanne Dean taught me these biblical principles of forgiveness that have allowed me to walk in freedom through very difficult and dark places. God has victory for the believer in Jesus. There is no hurt too deep, there is no mountain too high …
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Praying the Psalms~ Psalm 9 Approaching Our Mighty and Personal God!
When we pray, what are we doing? Are we performing a religious activity? Are we doing something for ourselves to clear our minds and work things out? Is it like meditation? Is it chanting? When we pray, we are talking with, listening to and receiving from our very personal God, the creator of the universe. …
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Praying the Psalms~ Psalm 8 Praise!
Whew! When praying through the Psalms, I find them coming a little too close to home. Often we think of going to the Psalms for an uplifting read in God's Word, but many of them are gut-wrenching reminders about our frail human condition and our need for constant prayer without ceasing. However, we get a …
Praying the Psalms~Psalm 4
Prayer for distress and sweet sleep. (Thank you for joining us for day 4 of praying through the Psalms. I will post Monday-Friday, so if you miss a day, take time to pray and catch up on the weekends. I post these on Gideon Rising on Facebook. If you would like to recieve daily prayer …
For Kids! 12th day of Christmas Prayer Challenge!
Sing together! Silent night, holy night All is calm, all is bright. Round yon virgin, mother and child Holy infant so tender and mild, Sleep in heavenly peace, sleep in heavenly peace. On Christmas night, we reflect on our day. What was your favorite part of the day? The gifts are opened and we are …
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