Journal Entries have often times included lover letters to God. These are personal conversations with and prayers to the Father in Heaven.
Change is never easy. Unraveling from pain or grief, memories of what was, or just trying to get through another daily grind will give way to beauty in God’s way, timing, and plan. Then, when we least expect it, change comes like the autumn wind and we can fly high above it all. Then I […]
To only chase the money negates living life purposefully. Life on earth is not supposed to be about running around detached from our family, friends, and strangers just to have success to brag about to others. Living purposefully engages with God then others to bring His Word and wisdom to the world through kindness, compassion,
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Life teaches us lots of lessons every day. The most important lesson is seeking God in all that we do and say. What we see in others is also reflected back to a part of us that we may like or dislike. Many times our lack of good or bad decisions stems from judgement against
Even when the world is falling apart around you, God is surrounding you. There is holiness to be found within and without, everywhere you go. God’s creation speaks to us in ways others do not fully grasp. Pray for them to awaken and be enlightened. Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed,
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You are worthy of God’s love. Accept it and give it away. Ask Jesus to help you. There is forgiveness, mercy, grace, and peace waiting for you. Though one may be overpowered, two can defend themselves. A cord of three strands is not quickly broken. Ecclesiastes 4:12 Find yourself within yourself through Holy Spirit. Then
When we take time to notice nature we see the evidence of tiny miracles. The delicate webs hanging on in the morning dew, the birds feeding their young at nightfall, or big, billowy clouds that float by in the turquoise sky all speak of God’s presence in His creation. God’s is all around us and
Life is a balance of giving and taking away. For every loss, God has a new beginning. We humans have a tendency to see loss as failure, punishment, unworthiness, or shameful, because that’s what the world tells us. But loss is never an end all in God’s eyes. It might have even been orchestrated by
Life is about learning. Each day presents us with beauty, wrong decisions, grace, choices that reflect the world or God, free will, and the ability to navigate evil with good. Some days get to us with overwhelming chaos and if we carefully flow with God our faith roots grow deeper. Some days the beauty blooms
The people, even the 12, wanted every ounce of knowledge from Jesus. It was His mission. He knew it and every ounce of His being was to save people to God. Yet, one of the biggest lessons we are to learn for today is that Jesus did not give in to burn out. While the
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In relationships trust is imperative otherwise love becomes an impulsive chase. In our relationship with Jesus we know He lives within. Jesus knows what calms us down and what riles us up. We may not see Him at work, but Jesus works on our behalf all day and all night for our greater good. As
