Yes, I am a Christian. But I am not perfect. I do not always represent Jesus as well as I should or even as well as I desire to. I do not intentionally do or say things that will make my Saviour look bad. I do not purposefully push you away from Him. The… Continue reading Yes, I am a Christian, but…
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When Will You Leave Egypt?
Today’s thoughts are from Exodus chapter 3. So much has happened up to this point. The Israelites are in Egypt, in bondage under the new king. Joseph has died, the Israelites have grown in number, and the new king is intimidated and threatened by their size. His answer is to enslave, control, and mistreat them.… Continue reading When Will You Leave Egypt?
Be Ye Angry and Sin Not
“Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:”, Ephesians 4:26. We often hear a lot about this verse and its different applications. We see that this is not condemning anger. Anger is an emotion given to us by God, but just like all other emotions, it has a… Continue reading Be Ye Angry and Sin Not
Where Did You Hear That?
Have you ever heard your child say something and you said, “Where did you hear that?” Usually, this comes after they say something they shouldn’t. Maybe it was a surprise plan they figured out, something they said about another person, or a not-so-nice word they picked up. I know we don’t have to teach our… Continue reading Where Did You Hear That?
Are You Slowly Damaging Your Marriage?
We do and say so many things that we don’t really give much thought to. In reality, these things may be disrespectful and hurtful to your husband, thus slowly damaging your marriage. We need to be careful and intentional with our words and actions, including your social media posts. I’m not saying you should never… Continue reading Are You Slowly Damaging Your Marriage?
Glorify God: 1 Corinthians 10:31
1 Corinthians 10:31 says, “Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.” We all have a purpose, regardless of our position, gender, race, or financial status: to glorify God. To glorify means to honor, praise, and make to look good. When we glorify God, we are… Continue reading Glorify God: 1 Corinthians 10:31
A Mother’s Strength
As a mother, you are busy teaching, training, and nurturing your children. Setting the example while trying to work on yourself, having to be strong for them no matter what is going on, teaching them, praying with and for them, providing the meals, a clean home, helping with school work, and more. It’s not easy,… Continue reading A Mother’s Strength
Grace
Grace is defined as unmerited, undeserved favor. How incredible that we receive this from God! The grace of God is something we read about over and over in Scripture, hear others talk about, and even pray for. I believe the grace of God is so deep that we can’t fully comprehend it, but it is… Continue reading Grace
15 Things That Have Changed My Thinking and My Marriage
Today I just want to share things that I have been taught/told/shown by God that changed my way of thinking, which in turn changed my marriage. These apply to daily life. Start today. This is also why it’s important to be in church, pray, and read your Bible for yourself. This is how God speaks… Continue reading 15 Things That Have Changed My Thinking and My Marriage
Living With Fibromyalgia: Part 3. It’s okay to mourn.
It’s okay to mourn the health and abilities you used to have that now seem like a lifetime ago. You see, I took a long time to accept my diagnosis. Test after test, appointment after appointment, medication after medication, the results were there. Fibromyalgia. That’s really all the doctors had to say. No advice on… Continue reading Living With Fibromyalgia: Part 3. It’s okay to mourn.
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