Blog Posts
God Will Reject Some People
In the last post I explored the concept of repentance and the significance of its presence for sorrow to be deemed Godly (You can see this post here). Repentance is as much a condition of the heart as it is an action to turn away from sin. In today's Bible verse,...
What In The World Does God Have To Do With Sorrow?
I came across the term "worldly sorrow" in my Bible reading and it made me pause. When the Bible talks about "worldly" things it refers to the domain of the enemy and things we should not pursue. Surely sorrow is an emotion that we can experience without judgment or...
New Season
Tomorrow we leave to move our son into his college dorm. Emotions come crashing expectantly and by surprise. It’s a culminating moment for a mama. It’s a theater screen in my mind as I play back snapshots and soundbytes of our son from womb to graduation. All of the...
Worrying About the Wrong Things
https://youtu.be/8mk9bEwUWus Francis Chan Rope Illustration The “endless” rope representing the timeline of our existence is apt and compelling. It is a reminder of how often we worry about the wrong thing. And that is not by accident; it is by design. Whose design?...
Bible Reading Plan
Having completed the January scriptures outlined through the Bible reading plan offered on oneyearbibleonline.com, I have started to eagerly anticipate my daily readings. If there are verses that struck me, I journal...
How to do a Personal Review & Reflection of the Previous Year
https://youtu.be/6iZizZ3KuAY
Your Word is a Lamp & Light
In November, I started reading the Bible daily using a plan offered in the Our Daily Bread app. The anticipation of what happens next and the delight I found in better understanding our Heavenly Father’s character were answers to...
Christmas Las Year
This time of year I can wear a hideous sweater and jingling antlers and no one thinks twice about it (which is awesome for me as I indulge my inner child).These pictures are from last year. Do you see the one with me bent over with my face caught writhing? Yeah.....I...
Ezekiel 36:26
Have you experienced God giving you a new heart? If you have, did you request it? My master’s project was supposed to be disparities in fetal infant mortality. Graduation was coming quickly and I still had no data collected because I had no willing...