The leaves on our trees in October are breath taking, colors so vibrant. Red, yellow, orange, all so blended perfectly, as if He painted them just for me. My walk to the mailbox midday is often my reset button. The time in which I allow the Holy Spirit to breathe a fresh wind of His […]
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It was an ordinary Wednesday night church service. The worship music began and I could feel the Lord luring me to His heart even though my mind and body were worn-out from the week. He always has that way of softly inviting us into His presence. It was when my husband came up behind, and
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The smoothness of her hair took on new meaning tonight as I stroked it. She looked so grown up and the wild emotions she felt and displayed testified to this. I felt at times I was trying to tame myself all over again. In the heat of an argument it was as if I was staring
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“Come, all you who are thirsty, come to the waters, and you who have no money, come, buy, and eat…come to me; hear me, that your soul may live” Isaiah 55:1-3. “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest”(Matthew 11:28). “If anyone is thirsty, let him come
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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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“Come to me, all of you who are heavy and burdened, and I will give you rest. All of you, take up my yoke and learn from me, because I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for yourselves. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.” Matthew 11:28-30
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