God uses His creation to speak wisdom to us, remind us He is always with us, and to encourage us. The dragonfly has an interesting journey to life that speaks spiritual truths. Emerging as a tiny nymph in murky waters and spending months growing, even years, they shed their old skin and leave it in […]
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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Do you let fear rule or faith overcome it? That is the question of the day! Fear creeps in like a sneaky snake to take over little at a time until anger shows up and takes over ruling every aspect of life. Faith, a practiced daily with a relationship with Jesus, overcomes the fear before
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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
You are enough in Jesus eyes. In this world, we never are enough to please everyone’s opinions. The boss wants more hours than we can give. Humans switch to others who give them what they think they deserve. Moving across town does not give the satisfaction it promises. The kids running the family ragged from
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
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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