One of the greatest ways an enemy can defeat an intended victim is to not present himself as an enemy at all, but actually someone who makes a lot of sense. If somehow the enemy is able to convince the one he is trying to defeat to believe lies about the support and protection available to the one the enemy is attempting to bring down, he has found a very effective strategy that does not require … [Read more...] about From F.E.A.R. to F.A.I.T.H.
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Happy New Year!!
I am, by nature, given to introspection, especially as each December 31st rolls around. It is no different this year. I always can hardly believe how quickly the year has gone. Many of us may be looking in anticipation for the next twelve months. Perhaps you will reach a milestone that you have waited for with longing like a graduation or a wedding or the birth of a new baby. 2011 was not an … [Read more...] about Happy New Year!!
The Discipline of Being Still
I hate to wait. I find myself reminded of this lack of patience in my life many times during my day: * If I think the person ahead of me isn't driving fast enough. * If I believe I can do something faster or more efficiently than someone else. * If I believe the lady in front of me at Kroger is taking a tad too long at unloading her grocery cart. It is in those times that I am reminded again how … [Read more...] about The Discipline of Being Still
The Plan of Glory
Then Jesus said, “Did I not tell you that if you believed, you would see the glory of God?” John 11:40What does the plan of glory look like? I don't know about you, but I have my own ideas of what God's glory would and should look like in my life. These ideas never include a path of suffering. Instead, my ideas of God's glory include life experiences that wow me in some spectacular way and fill me … [Read more...] about The Plan of Glory
Mercy Triumphs Over Judgment!
Here's a peek into a teaching session of my new Bible study I had with one of the most incredible group of ladies this summer. God is slowly teaching me the principle I talk about here. May I be diligent in my obedience!Blessings to you, my friend! … [Read more...] about Mercy Triumphs Over Judgment!
Jenna’s Closet
What does a bulging closet and a heart that is struggling to forgive have in common? I hope you will stay around for the next two and a half minutes to find out! Blessings to you! … [Read more...] about Jenna’s Closet