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Do you ever go through the routines of life without thinking? Maybe it’s because you had a long day and you’re tired. Or you find your creative juices drained and checking off the next box off the to-do list seems to require more energy than you have. At the end of…
Welcome to the Winning Over Worry Bible Reading Week 2 summary! Whew- what a title for a post. In case you are here for the first time, each month I present a topical Bible reading challenge and we follow the daily reading together using this month’s hashtag, #winoverworry and #biblereading….
Hey there! I’m glad you stopped by today. This post is a little unusual for me because I really love to talk inspiring Biblical truths and practical applications, as well as prayer journals and everything faith-related. This post today is more of an open letter to my readers. If…
Not long ago I was rummaging through the basement, attempting to organize our storage area. One of the things I ran across was a box that held some old prayer journals from the 90’s. I opened up one of the journals and began to read through old prayer requests and…
It’s Friday; welcome to this week’s summary! Last week we finished up the Perfect Peace June topical Bible reading challenge and this week we are headed to summarize the first 9 days. Normally I summarized a week at a time, but I like to keep the topical summaries separate…
While it’s been quite some time, I remember the feeling well. The guilt. The shame. A label I never thought I would wear. DIVORCED. You can catch up on my story sometime, but last week IÂ heard from a couple of you who have dedicated your life to Christ and you’re…
This weekend while I was reading the #WinoverWorry Bible reading challenge, I was thinking about how many of you have responded to this challenge! When I did the reading for yesterday, I remembered a couple posts I had written about anxiety and worry and the 8 Bible Memory verse cards…
Hooray! Friday is here and we’re all coming together to take a look at the Bible reading challenge summary for the week. When we get to the end of the month and begin a new topic like we did this week, then I believe it’s better to keep the summaries…
A frozen yogurt shop opened its doors and it didn’t seem like anything. Another business on Main Street, no one knew that two women had prayed over the little conference room inside and said, “God, you brought us this far. We have a business and we want this room to…
Worry is such a wrestler, isn’t she? Sometimes life issues have a big 1-2 punch and send us to the mat, but worry? She likes a good wrestling match. She wants to sneak in, grab hold and gradually pull her victim down. She chooses her matches carefully and her strongholds…
Welcome to the Perfect Peace Bible reading summary week 4! This week I made a purposeful commitment to slow down and meditate on the reading. So while I still take just a few minutes in the morning to read, at some point during the day, I’ve taken a few more…
