I love getting in bed after a long day with a sense of accomplishment. Laundry is folded, dishes are clean, workout is completed, house is in order, husband and children are happy, Bible is read, my prayer time moved the mountains, and I even had time to visit a friend. I felt accomplished, like […]
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“Now am I trying to win the favor of men, or of God? Do I seek to please men? If I were seeking popularity with men, I should not be a bound servant of Christ.” Galatians 1:10 AMP I love what a friend said recently, “I do not try and win the approval of people
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“The big problem is not whether the Bible is true. The big problem is whether it is true in you.” A.W. Tozer I sat on the screened in porch of our three- bedroom ranch, staring at my Bible, questioning, for the first time, was this whole Christian/Bible thing really working for me. Sure, I believed
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As a mom you know the scene very well. You creep out, in the stillness of the early morning, hoping and praying no one hears you, or wakes from their beds. You long so desperately to spend a few minutes in silence, with a cup of hot coffee and Jesus. The day before had been
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“You don’t drown by falling in the water. You drown by staying there.”-Unknown I sat holding back the tears while emotions just washed over me, listening intently to a young women pour out her heart. With her head hung low she could barely utter the words, afraid that judgement would come. Afraid that her sin in
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I failed today… big time. Just put a big F on my forehead. Just hours earlier, in my quiet time I had promised the Lord I would not yell at the children again. However, here I was yelling at the children. I felt like a failure, like I had let God down in some way.
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