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EYE OF THE BEHOLDER
For the past ten years, my bratty thyroid has controlled my life, my sleep, and my waist line. If you’ve ever struggled with a hormone imbalance, you know exactly what I’m talking about. I feel as though I’ve been playing an unfair game of tug-of-war with my weight...
God Loves A Garden
I sit outside early in the morning. A slight chill lingers, but not enough for a jacket. A breeze circulates the scent of the jasmine and rosemary bushes from across the wall. The birds sing and chatter in the trees in my front yard. The sky turns from deep purple to...
HOPE IS AN ANCHOR
Hope is an anchor. According to Hebrews 6:19, "This hope (in God’s promises) is a strong and trustworthy anchor for our souls." What is an anchor and what does it do? An anchor is a device, normally made of metal, used to connect a vessel (such as a boat) to the bed...
GOD’S NOT FAIR
“That’s not fair!” My three children bellowed unanimously. I gritted my teeth in frustration because I was so tired of hearing what’s not fair. So I devised what I thought was a clever discipline/teaching tool to help those ungrateful rascals of mine. I sat at the...
“Your life is God’s story being told and His character being displayed. How does your life read? What is your life telling others about the God you Serve?”
Pricilla Shirer
“You must ask for God’s help. After each failure, ask for forgiveness, pick yourself up, and try again.”
C.S. Lewis
“God uses broken things. It takes broken soil to produce a crop, broken clouds to give rain, broken grains to give bread, broken bread to give strength.”