January 2016
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Lead Me to the Cross
Mark 15:38-39 There are so many posts about how we should always remember the cross. If I were being honest, I would say I sometimes get tired of reading about it, but that attitude in itself shows that I need to center my attention on the cross more than ever. In this passage, when a Continue reading
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Timing is Everything
Esther 4:14 Esther has always been one of my favorite female heroines of the bible ever since I watched the incredible Veggie Tales version. Now, after how ever many years, I am finally, actually reading Esther. I have not yet reached Esther’s bravest moments, but I have already run across so much faith and insight. Continue reading
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Who Needs Armor?
David and Goliath 1 Samuel 17 I never thought I would read the story of David and Goliath and identify with it so much.. to the point that I underlined verse after verse. I don’t consider myself a very brave person, like David, nor have I ever really faced a true Goliath, but ten again, Continue reading
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Thrive
Psalm 52: 8-9 8 But I am like an olive tree flourishing in the house of God; I trust in God’s unfailing love for ever and ever. 9 For what you have done I will always praise you in the presence of your faithful people. And I will hope in your name, for your name is good. Sometimes Continue reading
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You can’t Camp on a Mountaintop
Psalm 51:10-12 The biggest struggle I have right now, is remaining passionate about Christ. Of course I still love him above all others and I believe in His death and resurrection, as well as His sovereignty. I still want to do His will and not my own. But, I once felt so close to Continue reading
About Me
An obsessive journaler who loves meeting others along their journey and giving them a hand to hold through pieces of writing. I write about the heartbreaks of life and the joys, the ups and downs, and I often learn my greatest lessons and miracles from nature.
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