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Pray Boldly: 10 Keys to Moving Mountains
“You desire but do not have, so you kill. You covet but you cannot get what you want, so you quarrel and fight. You do not have because you do not ask God. When you ask, you do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, that you may spend what you get on your pleasures.” ...
Beliefs, Confessions, Faith & Prayer, God's Love, My Story
The Valley of Decision: Following Your Heart
My husband and I are facing several significant decisions right now. When I wrote down the choices we’re making in this season, I felt the weight of them. They have the power to change the trajectory of our lives, and I’m happy about it. Our lives could use some changing! 🙂 So I ...
Challenges, Faith & Prayer, Marriage & Family, My Story, Wholeness
The Prayer That Changed Our Marriage
No marriage is perfect. We’ve all learned that by now 🙂 Such an intimate relationship requires us to face our fears and (even scarier) our true selves, and the outcome isn’t always pretty. But there is great power in prayer! I have experienced firsthand prayer’s ability to ...
Challenges, Faith & Prayer, Forgiveness, Health, Wholeness
Lord, Where’s My Healing?
Yesterday God answered a pressing prayer of mine. In light of my physical struggles the last 1.5 years and those of people around me, I’ve been asking Him for wisdom on healing and His will for us in this area. I fully believe God is our Healer. He’s healed me of numerous issues, ...
Devos, Faith & Prayer, Living Free
In Repentance & Rest You Shall Be Saved!
“In repentance and rest is your salvation, in quietness and trust is your strength, but you would have none of it.” (Isa. 30 NIV) For a long time, this scripture has kind of haunted me. Have you ever read the Bible and – suddenly – a verse jumps out at you like ...
Blessings, Devos, Faith & Prayer, My Story, Wholeness
My Word for 2013: “Ask”
Confession. I’ve totally jumped on the “Word of the Year” bandwagon, & I love it! If you’re new to this concept (like me last year), the idea is to choose 1 word at the beginning of each year to focus on for the next 12 months – a new spin on “New ...
Challenges, Devos, Faith & Prayer, Living Free
Wandering Outside Your Promised Land
“They couldn’t escape their slave mentality, even though they had escaped their slave masters. They turned tail, and scampered back out into the desert. So deeply ingrained was the sense that good things were not for them that they wandered in circles for another thirty-eight ...
Challenges, Faith & Prayer, Friends & Dating, God's Love, Inspiration, Music
She is Love, Acoustic [Parachute]
I forgot how much I loved this song. It’s a throwback kinda night 🙂 This is really a song about love itself – how it can save us, rescue us from our fears & doubts, and bring us back to life again. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pjh9LLy4nf8] And the lyrics, cuz I love ...
Challenges, Faith & Prayer, Fear, Forgiveness, Living Free, My Story
Playing it (Too) Safe
Just turned twenty-eight. Wooohooo. Blow the kazoo, I’m one step closer to 30! From the get-go of this year, I sensed God saying that this was the year I’d face my fears. Uh oh. You see, I had this sudden twenty-eight-year-old epiphany. I’m not fully living. Why ...