Discovering the Mystery of Who I Am in Christ
This summer, I asked God to give me a "word" for this school year we are starting. I needed a word that would embody God's plan or focus for me and a word to give me personal direction for my life. Some people pick a word for themselves. An example of this may be a …
Continue reading "Praying the Psalms~ Psalm 18 Train My Hands for Battle!"
Today, as I floated serenely on a body board on a lake, a thought came to me. It was a short, powerful answer to a question I have been asking. I have been searching in prayer concerning forgiveness and it's function in the life of a believer. Why do we need to forgive when we …
Continue reading " Forgivness is Like a Bath After A Long Day."
Today is day 2 of our Gideon Rising #Calltofast. So many things are happening at such a rapid clip that it feels overwhelming and impossible to keep up. When we see the things all around us disintegrating in our society, it's natural to ask, "Is this the end times?" I want to address this today, …
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Have you ever tried to figure out what is going on in your life? Why does it seem that so many negative things are happening or transpiring? It is easy to try to overanalyze our situations. I spoke with a sweet young mother yesterday who loves Jesus and her family so much, and she was …
Continue reading "Praying the Psalms~ Psalm 17 Finding Confidence in Christ"
I've gotta admit. I don't like to suffer. In Christian circles we enjoy immortalizing the martyrs and their eternal sacrifices. We wonder if we would ever be so brave, so faith filled. We hope so, but deep down inside there is this twinge of fear that we may not have what it takes. Today, I …
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.
Encouraging yourself in The Lord, when you feel like giving up, is not always easy. In fact, it requires living in the truth when every emotion is contradicting the truth. When you feel numb, when you feel hopeless, when you feel like doing anything but praying...it is important to focus on a few things. God …
You gotta love how those Disney movies always throw in zingers to capture the attention of the parents, not just the kids. One of my favorite, poignant parent moments from Finding Nemo was when Marlin says, "I don't want anything to happen to him!" (Referring To his son, Nemo) But through the adventure of actually …
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 …
Continue reading "Praying the Psalms~Psalm 15- When Christians Hurt You."
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 …
Continue reading "My Glorious Friends, the Beautiful Ones. "
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