God’s work in my heart yesterday was confirmed when I saw a beautiful lady out and about. She came up behind me and gave me the biggest surprise hug. And, it was a bear hug. A hug that made me say, “Oh, lucky me!” Our joy could not be contained even in a public place!…
Category: Soul Work
His Work
God margin + yielding = God’s glory in your life
THE story. From Genesis to Revelation. “Let My people go, that they may serve Me.” Exodus 8:1 God instructed Moses to tell this to Pharaoh repeatedly. Pharaoh being the symbolism of the enemy who keeps us in slavery, and the deliverance from Egypt to the Promised Land, our journey from slavery to freedom in Christ…
Mentoring Moms: HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY
On May 3, 2014 at Swift Creek Baptist Church, Victoria and I were given the opportunity to share in song and testimony on motherhood and mentoring. We had prayed for more opportunities to share Jesus’ love, and God provided through a work friend–Krista. The night was a time of laughter, joy, healing, and sharing. The…
The Long Way: The Land of Milk and Honey
“When Pharaoh finally let the people go, God did not lead them along the main road that runs through Philistine territory, even though that was the shortest route to the Promised Land. God said, “If the people are faced with a battle, they might change their minds and return to Egypt.” Exodus 13:17 Looking at…
Courageously Comforted
Lord, teach me every day to hold my head up and shoulders back–POSTURE– Knowing you will be with me wherever I go… Keep my soul humbled and resting in your arms, so close that I can feel you holding and loving me. “Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am…
Baby Elephants
I’m reading One in a Million by Priscilla Shirer thanks to a spiritual sister, Leslie. It’s one of those Bible studies that speaks volumes to your soul and you experience the living God at work with every turn of the page. She told a story about baby elephants. It grabbed my attention because, although I…
One In a Million: Priscilla Shirer
Wait in grace Death Defeated New Encounter These 4 words/phrases were repeated or preached about yesterday. I marveled at how God spoke to my mind and heart. “Remember these words I shared with you during our time together?” It was as if they were highlighted on the screen or emphasized in a voice. “Is there…
This is not our home
Last night our family went to visit our Aunt Polly. My oldest read Luke 24. Below were the verses we discussed. Oh to have our minds opened so that we could understand scriptures! Praise God! Lord, we pray for the understanding of your Word! AMEN! Luke 24 Then he opened their minds so they could understand…
In the Waiting
The death of their Savior had to be the most horrific day in the life of Jesus’ followers; however, as Saturday rolls in, one ponders the aftermath or “What will we do now?” We’ve had those moments in which the seemingly impossible has occurred, and we worked through the initial chaos, but the “after” becomes…
Via Dolorosa: God’s Not Dead!
Via Dolorosa (“Way of Grief” in Latin) is a road in the old city of Jerusalem, a path where Jesus was lead in agony, carrying the crucifixion cross. Today is Good Friday. The day of Via Dolorosa. The other side of the cross we can look back and call this day good, but in the…
ARRESTED BY GRACE 