Tag: Jesus
With Much Gratitude and Devotion
This morning, I can breathe again. My heart is beating normally. A dark, heavy cloud has been lifted off my life. We officially transferred our church membership this past weekend. It may not seem like a big deal …
To Lift My Hands
I sit on the floor and weep. I just don’t understand why I can’t reach up with my hands. What is it that keeps me standing with them at my side, heavy and unmoving? Why do I find …
Just Let Me Take a Breath
Just let me take a breath, if only for a minute. Let me come to terms with all the things this world has thrown at me. Let me sit in silence and revel in the quiet. Let me …
God is Good, All the Time
God is good. All the time. By far, my favorite and most repeated saying of 2016. I normally have a go-to scripture or a quote which I use to lift me on days I feel less than good. …
Wreck My Life by Mo Isom
Mo Isom has written a book, and it will change the way you look at the things that hold you back.
He Could Have Said “Forget It” Instead of “It Is Done”
Do not boast about tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring forth. (Proverbs 27:1 NKJV) On Sunday evening I sit down with my calendar and make a list of what I have to accomplish …
Facing Fear
Fear. Fear of the unknown, fear of the known, fear of the things that make us change or cause us pain. How do we make sure it doesn’t control us? How do we lean so heavily into the …
When Forgiveness is Not Reciprocated.
Part Three When Reciprocation is limited When forgiveness or the need for it is not reciprocated, what do we do? A relationship cannot be restored without it. What happens when forgiveness is in order and much needed, …
Seeking Forgiveness
Part Two When you hurt someone, asking for forgiveness is essential. Matthew 5:23-24 23 “Therefore, if you are offering your gift at the altar and there remember that your brother or sister has something against you, 24 leave …
The Difference Between Being Silent and Being Still is Your Audience
Being still and being silent are two different things. Being still is just exactly what God needs us to do when we aren’t listening to him. Being silent is something we may choose instead of reacting right …
