Tag: Jesus
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You’ll Be in God’s Heart
This toddler of mine has me all messed up, especially at bedtime. One night, I had a particularly hard time getting her to sleep, so I decided to do something I did when she was in her infancy: sing. The song I chose is one of my favorites: “You’ll be in My Heart” by Phil…
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Back to Your Spiritual Senses
Last week, once J.R. fell asleep, I chose to clean up for the next day. As I was cleaning the living room, I found an advertisement from Bath and Body Works with the coupons inside. The title in this advertisement said “Back to Your Senses.” Immediately after reading the title, God laid it on my…
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Not Alone
John 16:32“Behold, the hour cometh, yea, is now come, that ye shall be scattered, every man to his own, and shall leave me alone: and yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me.” Sometimes in life, you may feel lonely. Loneliness can be felt in many situations. Maybe it’s in your job,…
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One Year, Praise the Lord!
1 Samuel 2:1-10 “And Hannah prayed, and said,My heart rejoiceth in the LORD,mine horn is exalted in the LORD:my mouth is enlarged over mine enemies;because I rejoice in thy salvation.There is none holy as the LORD:for there is none beside thee:neither is there any rock like our God.Talk no more so exceeding proudly;let not arrogancy…
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Faith Over Fear
Prayer: Have Your way, Lord. My mind and heart have been so full of fear. I understand now that You can not dwell in the same space as unbelief. I know now that when I feel fear, I will trust in You. Fear. Girl, I had to take a deep breath after typing that word.…
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Avoidance: The Story of Jonah

My confession: I’m a procrastinator. Don’t get me wrong, my procrastination is very specific. If something looks too daunting to do at the time, I will procrastinate. Why am I telling you this? Yesterday, I decided to take on my most daunting task: laundry. Washing and drying laundry isn’t the problem; however, folding and organizing…
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Holy Ground: Cultivating a Place For Growth

John 8:1-11 1 Jesus went unto the mount of Olives. 2 And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto him; and he sat down, and taught them. 3 And the scribes and Pharisees brought unto him a woman taken in adultery; and when they had set her in the…
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Comfort For Christmas

I am aware that the holidays are a time of giving and joy. I know there are some people that have picture-perfect holidays. You have the perfect decorations, gifts, and food. You are looking forward to the parties, games, and traditions. It’s my daughter’s first Christmas, and my husband and I just celebrated our second…