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There are no limits to the ways that the Lord speaks to His children. As I journey on in this life of faith, it seems that every day He has proven that He never runs out of creative ideas to help me to know Him better and to love Him more. Last week, I made a new friend who was sitting alone going through a large stack of flash cards. I was quite delighted to learn that she and I have a love of words in common. We had an Continue reading Staring at Truth… 
This rusty barrel sits in our back yard. It is old, ugly and forgotten. One winter morning, the sun was beaming down on the frost covered earth. The rusted out barrel looked as if it had been dusted with gold glitter. It was beautiful! I was amazed that something so ordinary was made magnificent by God’s creation. I have experienced some “ugly” circumstances. I have often felt alone and beaten down, but God has proven that He will make my Continue reading Beauty in the Unexpected… There comes a time each week during the Monday night small group gathering at my church where we take time to inquire as to how we can pray for each other in the upcoming week. Recently at the conclusion of our gathering ; someone made a comment, almost in passing; she said, “It’s always something isn’t it.” We all smiled and chuckled quietly in agreement before folding our hands in prayer and then dispersing quietly into the night, back to our everyday lives. Since that evening, I’ve had many conversations Continue reading Life is More… I recently was shopping for a belated birthday present for my five-year-old niece. I picked up a hooded sweatshirt and jeans and thought to myself, “Oh, no. I’m turning into one of those boring aunts who buys clothes and not something fun.” I comforted my ego with the fact that at least the clothes had sparkles and embroidery. I had no idea if they were the right size or if she would even like them. I kept the receipt just in case the gift totally bombed. A few days later, Continue reading New Clothes… |
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