Jesus
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Choose the Good Portion
Luke 10:38-42 38 As Jesus and his disciples were on their way, he came to a village where a woman named Martha opened her home to him. 39 She had a sister called Mary, who sat at the Lord’s feet listening to what he said.40 But Martha was distracted by all the preparations that had to be made. She came to him Continue reading
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Be a Mary, not a Martha
I’ve read the story of Mary and Martha hundreds of times. I honestly thought I understood it in depth, but as it says in the Bible (Hebrews), God’s word is living, breathing, and active. So today, I see the story in a new light. In my adult years, I have understood why Martha chose the Continue reading
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Dear Younger Me, Look Nowhere Else
Dear Younger me, No amount of compliments , likes on Facebook or Instagram posts, you get parties you are invited to, will give you unshakable security. What you’re looking for, that feeling of assuredness, that you are loved, you’re worth something, you are approved of, you can and will only find in one place. When Continue reading
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Dear Younger Me, That Magic Moment
Dear Younger Me, In movies, especially musicals, there’s always a scene where the guy or girl realizes they are loved by their crush. They sing about it sometimes or tell their friends about it… maybe even scream about it. Basically, it’s an exciting moment and they can’t believe their luck. This one piece of news 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 