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The World Begins Again
“Baby’s black balloon makes her fly I almost fell into that hole in your life You’re not thinking bout tomorrow ‘Cause you were the same as me But on your knees” {Written yesterday morning, May 15th, 2012} This morning I awoke with a very heavy heart. Vulnerable ...
Challenges, Devos, Faith & Prayer, Hope, Resources
Living ‘Plan B’
We’ve all done it. Expected God to work on our timetable. Anticipated how our lives would unfold. ‘Known’ our future career, life plans, how many kids we would have, who we’d marry. Then life rudely interrupts. How dare you, life! This is my story, and you’re ...
Faith & Prayer, God's Love, Inspiration, Living Free, Music, My Story, Wholeness
I’ll Follow You [Leeland & Brandon Heath]
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ajIFfSaEzE] Simply put, I adore this song. Leeland and Brandon Heath’s lyrics describe the heartbeat of what I hope my life is, the impact I desire to have. I want to follow Him. I want to reach out and help people encounter Jesus, not the ...
Culture, Feminism, Masculinity & Femininity, Poems, Relationships
Women of Strength
This is good — contrasting “Strong Women” who seem to have it all together (who does?) and “Women of Strength” who rely on Him to make them strong. My favorites are bolded: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Good News
This weekend I opened up to this passage. The words jumped off the page – a message for me! And I hope for you. ‘Comfort, comfort My people,’ says your God. ‘Speak tenderly to Jerusalem, and proclaim to her that her hard service has been completed, ...
Challenges, Faith & Prayer, Hope, Inspiration, Victories
Hope Doesn’t Disappoint
My amazing Dad sent me this today. It was written by his friend Gerry, a fellow member of REACH, which is a ministry focused on reconciling Rwanda after its devastating civil war in 1994. Let’s remember that our Hope does not disappoint! God is at work in all of us as He moves us ...
Beliefs, Blessings, Devos, God's Love, Hope, Inspiration, Living Free, Victories, Wholeness
The Year of the Lord’s Favor
Isaiah 61 Good News for the Oppressed 1 The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is upon me, for the Lord has anointed me to bring good news to the poor. He has sent me to comfort the brokenhearted and to proclaim that captives will be released and prisoners will be freed. 2 He has sent me to tell ...
Challenges, Confessions, Faith & Prayer, Hope, Inspiration, My Story, Wisdom for Today
Reframing the Wilderness Experience
A great brother in Christ recently emailed me this to encourage my recent doubts about moving to Atlanta. What sweet words to my ears! I don’t believe you made a mistake in relocating to Atlanta. Part of your God given destiny will be fulfilled during your time here. I think the problem that ...
Beliefs, Devos, Faith & Prayer, Forgiveness, Hope, Inspiration, My Story
‘The Beast Within’
“The winner of this battle is simply decided by which wolf we feed.” God’s been speaking to me about this lately… and then suddenly, there it was today in black & white: the beast within! We have two sides. The question is, which one are we feeding – our ...