February 2022
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Gift of Tension
Because there is no end to suffering on this earth, how do we manage? How do we take blow after blow without falling bloodied to the floor? What do we say to tragedy after tragedy? How do we take our steps each day without knowing where they will land? How do we enter into the Continue reading
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Rain
Written 2018: Matthew 7:25 The rain came down, the streams rose, and the winds blew and beat against that house. Yet it did not fall, because it had its foundation on the rock. The rains, the streams, the beatings, surely left this house with some damage, a leaky roof at the least. And when we Continue reading
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God’s Name for the Anxious
Gideon anxiously protected himself from danger. He threshed at night in order to save his wheat from the Midianites. (Bible story at the bottom of the page for reference). What do you do to protect yourself? Perhaps you overanalyze in order to prepare for bad things ahead. Maybe you over plan in order to keep Continue reading
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Rewiring the Brain: You Matter
Even when I sit a lone in my room no person in sight no texts or calls no reaching out from others my heart may ache my mind may start to believe no one cares no one sees there are no hands reaching out and I am a lone I am insignificant Stop! Listen 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.
Joyful Ruins 