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Category Archives: Devotional
Gift of Gab
Loquacious – talking or tending to talk much or freely; talkative; chattering; babbling; garrulous.Greatest asset, biggest downfall… my gift of gab. I think I was born with it because as far back as I can remember I got in trouble … Continue reading
Posted in Devotional, Practical Life
Tagged chatty, friendly, loquacious, Psalm 141:3, submission, talking
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Instant Connection
I long for connection with God. Its a real hunger. I reach for it – seek it every morning. Sometimes it comes quickly, easily. I can feel as if I hear His voice. Other times it’s like waiting for an … Continue reading
Posted in Devotional, Spiritual Growth
Tagged fasting, God moving, God working, prayer, seeking God
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Aging gracefully
Aging gracefully… well that’s the idea at least. I suppose it means –gently, but I mean it “with lots of humor and thankfulness.” Time is moving fast. I’ve become grateful every morning simply for another day, another year, another chance … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Devotional, Marriage, Practical Life
Tagged aging, children growing up, letting go, thankful, wrinkles
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Yes and Amen
I love “yes!” Can we go?… Can we stay?… Want to eat that?… Invite everyone?… Yes is the best and God gives the Best Yes of all. Today, on Good Friday I’ve been thinking of the ways He’s answered me – … Continue reading
Posted in Devotional, Spiritual Growth
Tagged 2 Corinthians 1:20, death of Jesus, forgiveness, the cross, unconditional love, Yes of Jesus
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God’s Masterpiece
I love to paint canvases big and small. It’s become an obsession to recreate something I see and admire. The process can take me a few hours to several days. One painting I worked on for a month. Just when … Continue reading
Posted in Devotional, Spiritual Growth
Tagged Ephesians 2:10, masterpiece, painting, Philippians 1:6, priceless, process, workmanship
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Grass and Flowers and Birds
“Why do you worry …think about how the flowers of the field grow; they don’t work or spin… yet Solomon in all his glory wasn’t clothed like one of these… Matthew 6:28-29 My flowers! I love each variety that blooms … Continue reading
Posted in Devotional, Spiritual Growth, Trust
Tagged birds, flowers, grass, Matthew 6:26-30, trust, valuable
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Grace to disagree
Ephesians 2:8-9 “For by grace you are saved through faith, and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God; not from works, so that NO ONE can boast.” Grace cannot be earned. There is no room for … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Devotional, Practical Life
Tagged disagreements, Ephesians 2:8-9, free will, grace, love, truth
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Hound of Heaven
You know those stories Jesus told- the ones called parables? I’ve always loved the 2 about finding stuff. Sheep and coins. From what I read these items “weren’t really lost, just misplaced” as my mom used to say. “What man … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Devotional, Trust
Tagged lost coin, lost sheep, Luke 15:4-8, prodigals, wanderer
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They are His
“So don’t be afraid: I’m with you. I’ll round up all your scattered children, pull them in from east and west. I’ll send orders north and south: … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Devotional, Trust
Tagged assurance, big faith, children, Isaiah 43:5-7, salvation
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What is Truth?
So much is disheartening in the news right now. I like to be informed so that I can better pray, but truth can be hard to pin down at times. Who can I trust to speak truth only?! I love … Continue reading
Posted in Devotional, Spiritual Growth
Tagged 2 Corinthians 1:22-23, counselor, Holy Spirit, John 14:16, John 15:26, John 16:14, seeking truth, Spirit of Truth
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