The Power Of Words

   Ephesians 4:29 (NIV) ~ Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those who listen.      Paul was writing to the church of Ephesus because of how the people were treating each other. …

When You Are Weary, Don’t Look Past HIM

  I wonder if any of you have ever felt like you were just beating your head against a brick wall? Or maybe have you ever just wondered why...why..why? Maybe even wondered if you were the "person" for the task at hand? Like, "God, I don't want to do this and I am tired of …

He Takes Us By The Hand

      There have been many times in my life when I have prayed for wisdom and discernment. During times of uncertainty..times when I wasn't sure what to believe. It is during those times when we tend to seek God more anyways. Do we listen though? Do we wait and really pay attention when He …

Pay Attention To The Little Things

      Do you ever feel like everywhere you turn you are hearing the same message? Maybe through a devotion, a song, a friend, a book, or a message at church. Have you ever stopped to think that it could be God speaking to you? More than likely it is.    Being still with …

A Date With My Savior

I sit here, just completely overwhelmed by God's love for me. I want to share with you how He has blessed me this week. It's all due to the fact of spending more time with my Jesus. Being Intentional about that time. In addition to my regular time of studying His word, I recently began …

Cloudy With A Chance Of Fear or Sunny With No Clouds In Sight?

2 Timothy 1:7 (ESV) ~ for God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control.    As I was driving home this morning, I was talking to God and thinking. I was thinking on the topics of fear and anxiety and trust. On a daily basis I remind myself and …

Looking For The Good

Ephesians 6:10,11 (NIV) ~ Finally, be strong in the Lord and in His mighty power. Put on the full armor of God so that you can take your stand against the devil's schemes. I was thinking about some times in my own life when things didn't go as planned. {<-- link to previous post} There …

THORN or OINTMENT

                               It seemed like I picked up bobby pins, hair bands and head bands all day! I mean the things were multiplying.. Pick up 2 and 4 more would show up. It was really kind of comical. Anybody that has girls knows what I am talking about. Some days are like that. Settle one …