Breaking the fallow ground, sowing with seed, bursting with fruit.
Whether you turn to the right or to the left, your ears will hear a voice behind you, saying, "This is the way; walk in it.” Isaiah 30:21 Everywhere we turn in this life, every moment of every day, there is, at the very least, the potential for trouble. We can fight it and deny … Continue reading Trouble
And above all these put on love, which binds everything together in perfect harmony. Colossians 3:14 Good morning, friends. Let's talk about leading with love... Throughout my life, I have at times led with selfishness, pride, arrogance, and control. But I desire to lead with love. This is what the Lord has shown me: Accept people for who … Continue reading Lead with Love
We know how much God loves us, and we have put our trust in His love. God is love, and all who live in love live in God, and God lives in them. 1 John 4:16 Have you ever known that you were right about something, but no one around you would listen? Have you … Continue reading Love & Purpose… even in the midst of the storm.
Now all glory to God, who is able, through his mighty power at work within us, to accomplish infinitely more than we might ask or think. Ephesians 3:20 Above all things, I want to be thankful. In every phase of life, in the midst of every circumstance, no matter what my eyes may see or … Continue reading Thankful.
The Lord your God is in your midst, a Mighty One who will save... Zephaniah 3:17 Today, I just want to write from my heart and see what comes out. I spent time with a friend from church yesterday sharing our hearts and life experiences with each other. I shared stories of my battles and victories, and … Continue reading For the Love of God
May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing... Romans 15:13 We have to believe that God is working behind the scenes on our behalf. This is where hope begins! In everything we do, in every circumstance we face, if we believe in the saving work of Jesus, then we … Continue reading God at Work
For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works. Ephesians 2:10 My middle child will be a senior in high school next year. We won't discuss the many emotions wrapped up in that statement. And as if that's not bad enough, my youngest child will be in 9th grade. <Appalled.> They just … Continue reading Faith for College
Today we can choose to believe that the Bible is true, and put our believing into action. Sometimes there is a disconnect between the Word of God and how we live our daily lives. It's easy to agree with the Word on Sunday, but live in opposition to it Monday through Friday. And sometimes we … Continue reading Believe on Purpose
I am thankful for so many things in my life. Sitting here in my sort of messy room at the end of a full day, I am thinking back to all I have experienced in the last 20 years of life. I have lived a lot in the last two decades. I had all my … Continue reading Protecting Hope
Let all those who put their trust in You rejoice; let them ever shout for JOY. Psalm 5:11 Reposted from September 2019. Enjoy! Tonight I'm home with my under-the-weather preteen, steaming the air with boiling water to get some humidity into her congested lungs. She's just not feeling well, so we're resting together. I could … Continue reading These Three Things
Broken & Sown 