I have always told God "I needed one stable piece in my life" so I could stay stable even in the shaking. Be it work, or family, or friends, etc. I realized, God wants to be my stable even when everything else is changing, including me. God is the Rock. He is the firm foundation,... Continue Reading →
Each year I try to do a Read Through the Bible in Year plan, in addition to other Bible studies that I might do. I have also tried to change the version that I read each year for the past four or five years, because I realized that I often "knew" a verse, even through... Continue Reading →
In this passage, Paul encourages unity among Christians, specifically motivating Evodia and Syntyche to reconcile. He highlights their contributions to the ministry and asks for support in resolving their differences. The message emphasizes the importance of maintaining a close relationship with God and fostering harmony within the Christian community.
Have you ever just needed a cup of coffee? Old school coffee, not the k-cup kind. Coffee where you grind up the beans, put the grounds in the coffee filter and brew a whole pot. I love the aroma from the grinding to the brewing, the smell is intoxicating. Even when I didn't like coffee,... Continue Reading →
When all else fails, or even better before you start your journey, realize that if you seek God first, He will guide your path right where He wants you to focus. If you are feeling discontent, look at how close you are drawing to Him. If you are feeling lost, look at how close you... Continue Reading →
Much of my married life was spent chasing my own dreams and goals and my husband chasing his. To say that we are completely different in our thinking is an understatement. The things we like to do are different, as our are taste in music, movies, activities. Our interests are on opposite ends of the... Continue Reading →
“Then the kingdom of heaven shall be likened to ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom. Now five of them were wise, and five were foolish. Those who were foolish took their lamps and took no oil with them, but the wise took oil in their vessels with their... Continue Reading →
Nineteen years of marriage has taught me many things about love, relationships, myself, commitment, God, and communication, to name a few. Today my eyes were opened to another aspect that I had rarely considered. I was journaling out of John 15:4 (CJB) Stay united with me, as I will with you — for just as... Continue Reading →
I am a native of my community. I was born and raised in the same local place. Then so moved away and spent a little more than a decade out of state before finding my way back home. That also describes my relationship with God and church. I grew up in church, from the time... Continue Reading →
I am getting used to God speaking to me about my behavior when I think that I have been wronged personally. Maybe I am the only one who gets a righteous indignation about certain behaviors from others. That is where I have found myself today. Moving is taxing on any relationship, I'm told. My husband... Continue Reading →
Restoring Voice 