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Relationship Grit. . .
So, in everything you do, do to others what you would have them do to you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets. – Matthew 7:12 (the words of Christ) This blog started as a marriage blog as Jeremy and I celebrated our 20th wedding anniversary this month; however, as I began to… Continue reading
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Forgive…& don’t forget to forget…
Then Peter came to Him and said, “Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? Up to seven times? Jesus said to him, “I do not say to you, up to seven times, but up to seventy times seven.” – Matthew 18: 2-22 Forgiveness. Forgiveness. Forgiveness. This word. This word carries A LOT… Continue reading
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Abide & Thrive…
Remain in me, and I will remain in you. For a branch cannot produce fruit if it is severed from the vine, and you cannot be fruitful unless you remain in me. – John 15:4 These are the words of Christ – the savior, the vine. “Remain in me…” I had the privilege of closing… Continue reading
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But You, Lord . . .
But you, Lord, are a shield around me, my glory, the One who lifts my head high. – Psalm 3:3 In Psalm 3, David is crying out to God in honesty and authenticity as a man who is who he is (a sinner – like a really big sinner) and is again just trusting that… Continue reading
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Yakety Yak…
. . . pray continually . . . -1 Thessalonians 5:17 Pray continually, or in this case, talk continually. The eldest was at it with her (as the middle child would call it) “yapping” and it was ceaseless: Yakety yak . . . The blog has been quiet as we have tried to play the… Continue reading
About Me
I have been on a journey with Christ through everything from relationships, to marriage and parenting, to teaching, writing, and speaking. I believe God is a God of detail and impeccable timing. I love developing beautiful relationships, watching God build His Kingdom, Jesus, and have a passion to see the church rise up and wise up in the love and service as the bride of Christ.
Recent Posts
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Mold me. . .
But now, O Lord, you are our Father; we are the clay, and you are our potter; we are all the work of your hand. – Isaiah 64:8 There have been so many ideas and inspirational happenings the last two weeks to attempt to mold a blog, but it was the actual molding by the youngest…
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Joy comes in the mo(u)rning…
Weeping may tarry for the night, but joy comes in the morning. – Psalm 30:6 Ah, friends. This was my momma. And she is holding the sweetest (turning slightly sassy in her older age) youngest. And there is joy – so much joy. Every once in a while I take the time to really contemplate…
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Birds Eye View . . .
Since then you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is…Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things… – Colossians 3:1-2 Have you ever looked at a corn field? I mean really just stood and looked at a corn field while driving or on the side of…
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Holy Tola. . .
But I am a worm and not a man, scorned by everyone, despised by the people. – Psalm 22:6 Psalm 22 is the holy of holies when it comes to the Psalms. It is a psalm by David and a recorded pre-crucifixion vision almost 1,000 years prior to the crucifixion of Christ. It is difficult…
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Who Gives a Hoot…
“Fear of man will prove to be a snare, but whoever trusts in the Lord is kept safe.” – Proverbs 29:25 I worked with a woman a few years ago, whom I adored (still do) who always had a humorous adage, lesson, word, or comment to accompany each conversation whether it be with me, another…
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