February 2016
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Go On Our Way
Luke 4:14-30 This is a passage I often think of when I feel out of place or unnoticed or unaccepted somewhere. Perhaps it’s due to my personality or how sensitive I am, but throughout my life I have felt rejected over and over again: rejected by family members, rejected by church members, rejected by work Continue reading
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Because you Said so
Luke 5:5 “Simon answered, ‘Master, we’ve worked hard all night and haven’t caught anything. But because you say so, I will let down the nets.’” How often do you find yourself feeling just like Peter in this passage? Have you found yourself exhausted, having tried everything, and the Lord says, “Keep trying”? Keep working at Continue reading
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Adventure
I read a wonderful devotional every morning called Jesus is Calling by Sarah Young. It was Jan. 1st when I read the first page and read an insane sentence! “Give yourself fully to this adventure of increasing attentiveness to my presence.” THAT is a bold statement. You’re probably wondering why I would say that. The Continue reading
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Give In Completely
Luke 1:63-64 “He asked for a writing tablet and to everyone’s astonishment he wrote, ‘His name is John.’ Immediately his mouth was opened and his tongue set free, and he began to speak, praising God…” Here we have the birth of John the Baptist, a miracle, as Elizabeth was well passed the age of bearing Continue reading
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My Refuge and Strength
Psalm 57:1 “I will take refuge in the shadow of your wings until the disaster has passed.” Here above lies the mysterious believers of Christ do not stop believing in the midst of troubles. Nowhere does God promise us we will have peace and smooth sailing on this earth because of Him. In fact, He 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.
Joyful Ruins 