Read 1 Peter 2:4-10 There are many metaphors for the name Jesus. Jesus is the bread of life, Jesus is the light of the world, Jesus is the living water, Jesus is the lamb, and Jesus is the vine just to name a few. But there is one that had not particularly resonated with me… Continue reading Stone Washed
Becoming a Woman After God’s Own Heart: Part Three
Part Three. I subtitled this blog “Becoming a Woman After God’s Own Heart” because is there anything else better to be? I have always been drawn to David because he is identified this way. We as women are deeply connected to the heart of things, and what better heart to be connected to than God’s.… Continue reading Becoming a Woman After God’s Own Heart: Part Three
Eternal Sparks
I have been thinking lately on life and what is important to God and why we are all here in the first place. I have goals and dreams for my life. I am working on another degree and contemplating the trajectory of my career. I am looking at house plans and dreaming about an addition… Continue reading Eternal Sparks
Becoming a Woman After God’s Own Heart: Part Two
Part Two. I subtitled this blog “Becoming a Woman After God’s Own Heart” because is there anything else better to be? I have always been drawn to David because he is identified this way. We as women are deeply connected to the heart of things, and what better heart to be connected to than God’s.… Continue reading Becoming a Woman After God’s Own Heart: Part Two
The Secret
"This message is the secret that was hidden from everyone since the beginning of time but now is made known to God's holy people. God decided to let his people know this rich and glorious secret which he has for all people. The secret is Christ himself, who is in you." Colossians 1:26- 27 There are times in… Continue reading The Secret
The Cure for Jealousy
I have felt the topic of jealousy bubbling up to the surface here lately, but I have just kept stuffing it down. This is a subject I don't want to write about because it hits me square between the eyes. Its my ultimate character sin. Its the one I want to pretend isn't that big… Continue reading The Cure for Jealousy
Pursuit of Happiness
Happiness. Such an integral part of the American dream. So much so, that its in our Constitution. It is equated with life and freedom. The pursuit of it is all-consuming. It is fitting that happiness is poetically linked with life because it takes a lifetime of work to maintain the state of "being happy." Though… Continue reading Pursuit of Happiness
Becoming a Woman After God’s Own Heart: Part One
I subtitled this blog "Becoming a Woman After God's Own Heart" because is there anything else better to be? I have always been drawn to David because he is identified this way. We as women are deeply connected to the heart of things, and what better heart to be connected to than God's. Acts 13:… Continue reading Becoming a Woman After God’s Own Heart: Part One
Jesus’ Last Words
Acts 1:7-8 "These things are not for you to know, but when the Holy Spirit comes to you, you will receive power. You will be my witnesses in every part of the world." These are the last words that Jesus spoke before he returned to the presence of God, as recorded in Acts chapter 1.… Continue reading Jesus’ Last Words
Calling all Mothers
"I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me." Philippians 4:13 And the number one thing I will ever do is be a mother. A friend this week asked me why I wanted to become a mother. At first I was a little taken aback. This is not something I ever really questioned. I… Continue reading Calling all Mothers