Surrounding yourself with the familiar is comforting, but recently I’ve been so out of my comfort zone God is dealing with some “stuff”. The safety in comfort brings familiar people, responsibilities, and expectations. If you stay where you are long enough you can even predict the cycle or patterns (negative and positive) and get into a rhythm of…
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Glory Aches and Synchronicity
Read this moving, true story from God’s Word with great imagination and concentration! II Kings Chapter 4: 8 – 17 8 One day Elisha went to Shunem. And a well-to-do woman was there, who urged him to stay for a meal. So whenever he came by, he stopped there to eat. 9 She said to her husband,…
A Heads Up!
Hey! Readers!!!!!! Please be patient with my counseling posts. I have best buddies at work in supervision and getting ready for the exam. Becoming an LCSW is something our county is supporting due to Medicaid billing. I want to make this blog about my passion for Jesus and clinical work. I believe the greatest healing comes…
Defenses of the Ego
Defense mechanisms are automatic, involuntary, usually unconscious psychological activities by which human beings attempt to exclude unacceptable thoughts, urges, threats, and impulses from negative outcomes. The defense expresses the forbidden impulse in symbolic, external form and serves to bind anxiety. These defenses are based on the research of Sigmund Freud, and his psychoanalytical theory and…
Ideas, Thoughts, Suggestions from an L.C.S.W. Exam Survivor!
Let me start this post by saying I’m an average gal with a tenacious spirit. What has been successful in my studies from Kindergarten with Mrs. Wyatt and her ruler on the back of your hand (When I went to school you could get a spanking! That’s how old I am.) to present has been creativity,…
Jesus is Everywhere Working
I asked the Wells’ family to share their story of faith, love, and passion. Aaron Wells had this incredible verse and statement on Facebook about God’s love for us. I asked him permission to share. These are his words. Please pray for them and connect in Spirit and love with their ministry. When I read…
God uses all created things to lavish His love on us (more reader’s thoughts)
Jesus, thank you for helping us see You in all things and remembering how very much you love us. Below is a response from a reader as she reflected on seeing God in the ordinary, and how He connects the dots for us! The most amazing thing I’m seeing through reader’s responses is how He…
Two verses with a stirring in my heart…..
Make my joy complete by being of the same mind, maintaining the same love, united in spirit, intent on one purpose. Philippians 2:2 “Those who cling to worthless idols turn away from God’s love for them.” Jonah 2:8 I have no physical energy to write what God has placed on my heart with these two…
God’s Blessings in the Ordinary (a reader’s response)
Remember my post on God’s blessings in the midst of chaos? That seemed to strike a chord with a lot of folks and I’ve been getting responses. Here is one from Char. Imagine yourself in the early morning hour taking a walk with Jesus. On the radio this morning they were talking about Jesus’ steadfast…
God’s Table of Blessings
Rushing around cleaning house and my table stopped me in my tracks. God said to my heart, “Stop and notice.” I could either race around in a feverish pursuit or stop and be thankful. On my table with food crumbs underneath and dirty dishes in the sink, I purposefully choose to see what good things abound…
ARRESTED BY GRACE 