This post is a long time in coming, but I have been doing a lot of thinking about Thanksgiving. It is one of my favorite holiday (next to Christmas) because I often need to get humbled. I find it so ironic that Black Friday falls the day after we have a designated day to give…
ThankFULLness. Do you feel “full” of thanks? Are you filled with contentment? Does the life you live, reflect a life of thankfulness? If you were to ask someone if they thought you were thankFULL, what would be their answer? Or… Are you constantly desiring more? Do you buy to try to satisfy this inner desire…
Something that I have been thinking deeply about lately is why we walk around with so much weight. I am not talking about physical weight, but the weight of burdens, stress, and heartache. We are broken people in a broken world, in need of a Savior. Our Savior has extended His hand out to us,…
How do you define a mission field? What IS a mission field? What does God mean in Matthew 28, that we are to go into all the world? I feel those verses on the Great Commission are argued and beaten to death. Beaten to death in a way that when argued on “where the mission…
My greatest “growth spurts” in life, have happened in the most difficult of times. I don’t know if you can say the same for yourself, but for me, I know that it is in the storms of life, that I have learned the most and have grown the most. One of the greatest lessons I…
I decided to piggy-back off of my last post about living in an “instant” world. Personal confession time: I rush through life – it takes a conscious effort for me to slow down and just relax. Ask my husband. I am a do-er. I am a task-oriented person. The more things on my to-do list,…
