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I surrender
In my efforts to serve God, I was attempting to usurp his authority and second-guessing his judgments. Scripture tells us that it is God who establishes rulers and governments for his purposes. My responsibility is to trust and obey. Continue reading
How spoiled are we?
It’s much easier to trust in our Holy Father’s perfect love for us when all is well and the answer to our prayers is a resounding, “Yes!” How much harder it is to accept, “No,” or even, “Not yet.” Continue reading
Perfectly imperfect
When we set unreasonable demands on ourselves, they tend to carry over onto our demands of others. It makes us less compassionate, less forgiving, less loving. Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Devotions for Women, faith walk, Inspiration, Personal Musings
Tagged 1 John 4:18, fear of failure, perfection, Wii Fit
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Be a deer
…the deer is merely concerned with daily survival while my relationship with God determines my eternity. Continue reading
Time out!
It is all too easy to be pulled so deeply into the cares of our world that we grow distant from God. We can lose touch with His spiritual perspective. Anxiety and fear are sure warning signs that we are moving in that direction. Continue reading
Why should we be surprised?
Brothers and sisters, if we are to persevere, it is important to become grounded in the full Scriptures. God provided His Word for just such a time as this. Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Devotions for Women, faith walk, Inspiration, Personal Musings, Spirituality
Tagged 2 Timothy 3, Bible study, end times, John 16:33, peace, perseverence
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en COURAGE ment
While we may think of courage as fearlessness or daring, more fitting synonyms may be determination and endurance. Continue reading
Details, details!
The grinding process of being honed may be unpleasant, but how exciting to contemplate becoming sharper and more useful to God. Continue reading
Trusting when it makes no sense
How can we accept that painful experiences are merely the dark threads in a beautiful tapestry woven for our benefit? Continue reading
A Hopeful New Year
Putting our faith, our trust, in people or institutions, or even in our own abilities, is a recipe for disappointment. Continue reading