The Art of Mindfulness
Over and over, scripture points out a focus on only one thing. I think God is telling us that we must focus on, concentrate on, those things that are most important in life.
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Lessons from my Mom
Do you remember the show Land of the Lost? It had those creepy sleestaks wandering the land and it was on every Saturday morning. Oh. I couldn’t even be in the room if that show was on the TV!
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Faith | Forgiveness | Grace | Hope | Pain and suffering | prayer | promises | Spiritual Growth | Uncategorized
Trusting God in the Unexpected
As I have contemplated how to trust God in the unexpected, I’ve found four words that are helping me.
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The Hardest Prayer to Pray…
But when I truly reached that place where Jesus was all I had, I found He was more than enough.
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The Power of Resurrection
What power…
And that very power is at work in us today. Don’t ever forget you have the power of the resurrection available to you today. -
What Single Parents Wish Their Married Friends Understood
No matter the circumstances, single parenting is a hard journey. What makes it different from parenting as a couple?
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Faith | Grace | Guilt | Pain and suffering | Spiritual Growth | Surviving Adultery and Divorce | Uncategorized
Rebuilding Your Life After Divorce
How did I survive? How did I experience such intimacy with my Heavenly Father? How did I get from the broken mess to a place of complete redemption?
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Life as a Trapeze Artist
A few years ago, I took my kids to the circus. It was the first time they had ever been to a circus, and they were SO excited. They sat transfixed as the lions and tigers and bears entered the ring, led by their trainers. They laughed—belly-laughed—as the clowns acted like clowns. They sat transfixed…
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My Epileptic Jesus-Loving Girl
July 15, 2016. I was recovering from surgery, moving very slowly. It was around 7:00 am when my oldest son came to get me. “Mom,” he began, “you need to come to Cassie’s room.” “I’ll be there in a minute,” I replied. “Mom, you need to come to Cassie’s room.” “Just a minute. Let me…
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Renew
The truth is, there are so many things I would like to see renewed. These are the things that really matter in life…our hearts, our relationships, our minds.
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Faith | Hope | Pain and suffering | prayer | promises | Uncategorized
A Prayer for God’s Guidance
We need you to open our eyes, to illuminate the path you have for us.
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Faith | Hope | Ministry | Ministry Vision | promises | Uncategorized
God-Sized Dreams
Now I sit here, facing my crisis of belief. Will I step out in faith? Will I trust Him to do what only He can do? Will I believe He will provide?