Seasons of life are like seasons of nature. Summer brings growth, beach fun, horse shows, happiness, lightening bugs, whippoorwill’s singing in the night, and beautiful flowers. There are seasons of our own lives we experience this growth, too. Then change comes because God is teaching us something different. Fall appears on the crisp breeze of […]
What is normal in life? To normalize bad behavior, decisions based on feelings at the time, words spoken with venom, and actions that promote a take all you can attitude leads to the wrong path. After a while these become the norm and we become desensitized to all the sins of the heart posture. It
The giraffe teaches us wilderness lessons for everyday battles in the spiritual sense. They have huge hearts in order to send blood up their long neck. A huge heart in human terms usually means a very kind and compassionate person. Those two words deeply imbedded into our persona is guarding our hearts from hardening. A
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When alignment happens either with words, actions, or creation sightings it is not by chance. That alignment is God orchestrating a message, an answer, or a response that aligns with our soul to teach, help, confirm, and let us know Holy is present. Holy is everywhere not just within us. If our relationship with God
The timely process of unlayering ourselves is like peeling an onion. Peelings are akin to our seasons of life. When we finally learn something, are awakened to truth, begin to change old patterns, and take off the rose colored glasses we change. As the layers of old drift away, the new that comes is fresh
There is a calm that washes over us in the misty forest, by the water, listening to birds sing, and that is the way God intended for creation to sync with us. To reflect and be in His presence in nature is one of the best ways to hear Holy. It comes in the whispers.
The mesmerizing drops of rain remind us of the rhythm of how God works in our lives. Methodically, steadily, and with precision amid the mudslides of trials we face comes to mind. We must just ride out the storms with Holy even if it takes 40 years in faith and patience. Faith in how God
Do you ever feel like you’re barely hanging on to hope, faithfulness, or the hem of Jesus’ garment? Do not let past mistakes, endless setbacks, or others behaviors persuade you to give up. If a tree can grow tall and beautiful while hanging on by a thread of bare root, you can too. You never
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Let us remember wars take our family in America blow it apart. Father’s, Mother’s, Brother’s, Sister’s, Aunts, Uncles, Cousins, Friend’s gave their lives for the freedoms we enjoy. Let us never forget them. Let us never forget to honor their memory with peace. God is near to the brokenhearted. We must never forget God’s heart
As I sit writing this with God I am reminded of just how much Holy communicates with us through every aspect of life. Even at the outdoor horse show in the rain this weekend God was present. There was a medical emergency between the barn area and the show ring (non-rider). People gathered around. As
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