As your children grow up you spend less time on management of their safety and interactions with the world around them and more time on being mindful in the moment. You are not jumping from one activity to another because their attention spans are longer and more focused. Because of this, I had the opportunity…
Category: Soul Work
His Work
Praying for our children
Pour out your heart like water before the face of the Lord. Lift your hands toward Him for the life of your young children. Lamentations 2:19 Do we beg God for the protection of our children? Why do we have to pray for our precious ones if God created them–fearfully and wonderfully created them. God’s…
Feast on Jesus: He is our manna
Then Jesus declared, “I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me will never go hungry, and whoever believes in me will never be thirsty. John 6:35 But Jesus told him, “No! The Scriptures say, ‘People do not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.’” Matthew 4:4 Lesson 3 of…
“Our Satisfying Treasure” (Post by Leslie Pendergrass)
I am such a happy-go-lucky person that I have never experienced really any level of despair-until this week! It was the oddest thing and honestly I was caught off guard by it. For me the source of despair was connected with my disconnection from the Lord. Life is busy, we are so isolated from community,…
Established Footsteps Resources (Free!)
What a blessing to spend the month of July in worship, study and prayer with so many of you from the Hampton Roads Area of VA. God did some great work and He continues to work through the ministries of Established Footsteps! As we conclude this month of study, we wanted to follow up with a…
Not obligated and melting up!
I’ve been listening and studying the messages of Sharon Thomas from Established Footsteps. Romans 8 and Psalm 27 go great together! At least after studying those two messages with her I found a pattern of glorious triumph in my personal life. I am not obligated to my feelings and emotions. The Lord is my light…
Give us THIS day
This is the day the Lord has made. We will rejoice and be glad in it! Psalm 118:24 I am a rose of Sharon, a lily of the valleys. Song of Solomon 2:1 “Consider how the wild flowers grow. They do not labor or spin. Yet I tell you, not even Solomon in all his…
As the deer…
Shortly after writing the post, “Wholehearted Parenting” my teenager and husband joined me in the living room for a morning chat before the busy day of VBS and cutting grass. Looking out the window, for the first time, we saw a mommy and baby deer in our front yard! God you are faithful to confirm…
Wholehearted Parenting
Brene’ Brown in Daring Greatly shared advice that she received years ago and has wholeheartedly applied to her parenting. …a beautiful thing about the messages that we get about who we are is when a child first walks into a room…..It’s interesting to watch what happens when a child walks into a room. Does your face light…
All You Need is Love–His Love!
I’m amazed how God uses the smallest of details to reiterated and firm up His work in us. Sharon Thomas from Established Footsteps has an amazing study on Romans 8. http://www.establishedfootsteps.com/abiblestudy.html If you click on the link above you’ll see to the right a link to hear a study from her on Romans 8 and…
ARRESTED BY GRACE 