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A Bad Case of Unbelief
In the midst of a pandemic, a slight cough can send some of us panicking. Sadly, I have found myself in that boat, not with much fear for myself, but fear for the health of others. Maybe that sounds heroic and honorable to you, but in the end, my fear for others or for myself,… Continue reading
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The Satisfying Fruit of Gratitude
Gratitude. The Bible tells us to give thanks in ALL circumstances. Often people have said, praise will heal many wounds, dispel fears, and ease worry. Yet, no matter how many times I have heard or read this, my journey to experience it has taken a long time. Before I write anything else, I want to… Continue reading
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Is it Enough?
“Whoever saves one life, saves the world entire.”- Originally from Talmud, found in Schindler’s List I finally watched Schindler’s List. I had put it off for years because I knew it would be heavy and would take a lot of emotion out of me. I watched it this last week and it seemed to be… Continue reading
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My prayer for 4th of July
Lord, thank you for this land of the free. I pray that such a description would be true for ALL in this country. May freedom and welfare extend to ALL people’s. May Your freedom, freedom in Christ especially, extend to ALL peoples. Keep us from using our freedom for ourselves. Just as You blessed the… Continue reading
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Victory
The spiritual battle in my heart is already won but the tricks of my flesh make me think it has only begun Satan uses every word to feed my fears Yet there is ONE who numbers all my hairs For but a moment I may feel lost then I remember what my sin has cost… 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 