Old testament
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Things Seem Worse
Exodus 5:23 Ever since I went to Pharaoh to speak in your name, he has brought trouble on this people, and you have not rescued your people at all. Sometimes we can do things for Christ whether in ministry, with friends, at work, or in our personal walk, and rather than things feeling good or Continue reading
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Steep Mountain
Exodus 3:12 paraphrased I will be with you… It is I who have sent you… you will worship God on this mountain. I can’t tell you how many times I have felt like Moses. God calls me to do something big and scary, yet I doubt His calling. Who am I? (v. 11). What right Continue reading
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So you may See He is God
Exodus 14:10-12 Could it be that when we follow the Lord, when we take a step of faith, answer His calling, we may feel like the Israelites? Sometimes, well, oftentimes, taking a step of faith leads to obstacles and especially causes the enemy to attack. We might look at God and ask Him why He Continue reading
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Set apart, His Faithful Servant
Psalm 4:2-3 How long will you people turn my glory into shame? Know the LORD has set apart his faithful servant for himself. Two things come to my mind when I read this. When I serve, sometimes people don’t outwardly care that I’m serving or oftentimes, I do things that others never do or Continue reading
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My Arms can Bend a Bow of Bronze
I wonder, if we could only see the darkest situations in our life from a different perspective, would we respond differently? When we go through something hard, I feel like we think, So what? This is no different than other people’s suffering or we think Oh, this is just part of life. Both thoughts are 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 