Maybe, just maybe, we look at closed doors all wrong. There's a popular saying that goes something like this: " when God closes one door he opens another.” We just tend to think that it is going to open immediately. Like, right when we want it. We pace and huff and get down in …
Faithful and Steady
How many times have you heard of how God is faithful? How many verses in the Bible repeat that phrase? Countless. I don’t know about you, but when something is repeated over and over I do one of two things. I pay attention or I tune it out. Now, hear me out. Think about it. …
I Am Sure Of This
Philippians 1:6 I am sure of this, that he who started a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus. Tony Evans says: “People often start projects with great enthusiasm. However, when their zeal fades, the work fizzles out. But God is not like us. He never …
Sometimes I Cry
Heatherdawkins.com You want to know why it’s so vital to immerse yourself in the Word of GOD? Because when depression and tears hit you like a ton of bricks, it’s the word of God in the back of your mind and imprinted on your heart that can give you hope. Because life will knock you …
Never Stop Praying
The one thing that people can’t run from… Your prayers for them. They can run from most anything else.. but not prayers. Those prayers mean something. I’ll never stop praying. 1 Thessalonians 5:17 ~ Never stop praying. Are you heartbroken? Are you feeling hopeless? Do you just not know what to do? Pray. The prayers …
HELD
So I was studying Psalm 10 tonight. I’ve been studying and reading through the Psalms and to be honest I’ve missed a few days of doing this and today was Psalm 10. It was perfect for today. It came at just the right time. As God always does. Psalm 10:17 and 18a You, LORD, hear …
If Not For The Breaking
I wouldn’t have learned what I have, without the pain. I wouldn’t have learned the beauty of mercy and grace if it weren’t for the roads I’ve walked down. I wouldn’t have learned to turn to HIM if I didn’t have a reason to. If not for the pain... If not for the breaking... If …
Trust God
Now is the time for trusting God … not fearing the what if’s. Now is the time for true believers to share their true faith and declare Faith over fear. Fear is where the enemy (satan) wants us to be. God is in control. God is on the throne. God is all powerful and our …
Safe and Sound
“You are my hiding place; You shall preserve me from trouble; You shall surround me with songs of deliverance. Selah”Psalms 32:7 NKJV Who do you run to when you are weary? Where do you find rest? Let me encourage you to find your rest in God. If you find yourself feeling anxious and uptight try …
Fighting Fear
Fighting Fear. Scriptures to help you and me. Remember that God is in control always. Me or You being in control is always an illusion. Always. Writing out scripture and reading it and praying always calms me. I pray that maybe reading these verses will bring some peace to you. heatherdawkins.com
Because HE Cares
Because HE cares for you. ❤️ Leave all your worries with him. Another version says “Cast all your anxieties on him..” When you cast a fishing line into the water it’s an act of letting go. You are releasing that line and bait to fall into the water. If you don’t release it then there’s …