A Bit of Bible: Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously. 2 Corinthians 9:6 A Bit of Prayer: Dear Lord, I pray that you will create in me a generous heart that gives freely, abundantly, and with joyful purpose! Please use me… Continue reading 2 Corinthians 9:6
CALLED TO BE SELFLESS
I've been staring at a pretty pink planner, with gold polka-dots and the year 2018 written across the front, for the past few days. Opening and closing it without writing a single thing. I've moved it from the coffee table, to my desk, to my nightstand, and now it resides in the dining room on the kitchen table. I'm reminded… Continue reading CALLED TO BE SELFLESS
Proverbs 31:26
A Bit of Bible: She speaks with wisdom, and faithful instruction is on her tongue. Proverbs 31:26 A Bit of Prayer: Dear Lord, Help me to lead and guide my family and the people within my circle of influence with true inner wisdom that comes from you. Let my conversations be filled with wisdom, grace, kindness, and… Continue reading Proverbs 31:26
Proverbs 3:1-2
A Bit of Bible: My son, do not forget my teaching, but keep my commands in you heart, for they will prolong your life many years and bring you peace and prosperity. Proverbs 3:1-2 A Bit of Prayer: Dear Lord, Help me to learn your teachings. Help me Father to not forget them, keeping your commands in… Continue reading Proverbs 3:1-2
4 SIMPLE WAYS TO NOURISH THE MIND, BODY, & SOUL
Nourishing the mind, body, and soul is so important for living a happy, healthy, abundant life. Nourish by definition means to sustain with food or nutriment; supply with what is necessary for life, health, and growth. It also refers to cherishing, fostering, keeping alive, strengthening, and building up. We must be intentional about taking time to… Continue reading 4 SIMPLE WAYS TO NOURISH THE MIND, BODY, & SOUL
5 SIMPLE WAYS TO STRENGTHEN YOUR FAITH
Have you ever found yourself in a season of waiting? I recently wrote a post called Fearlessly Still, Until The Next Path, Proverbs 3 verses 5-6 were the main focus. I believe that God has led me to a season in my life where I am to truly trust Him, and let Him take the… Continue reading 5 SIMPLE WAYS TO STRENGTHEN YOUR FAITH
YOU ARE THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD, SHINE BRIGHT BEFORE OTHERS
Do you have a favorite Bible verse? Matthew 5:14-16 is mine. These were the very first verses I memorized. I find them absolutely beautiful. "You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden. Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a bowl. Instead they put it… Continue reading YOU ARE THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD, SHINE BRIGHT BEFORE OTHERS
FEARLESSLY STILL, UNTIL THE NEXT PATH
Letting His Light Shine has officially been published for five weeks. In that time, I’ve accomplished so much. I’ve learned how to choose the best host, I’ve installed wordpress.org, and designed a web site that I’ve come to love. My knowledge about themes, widgets, plugins, codes, and social media icons has expanded immensely. I’ve had… Continue reading FEARLESSLY STILL, UNTIL THE NEXT PATH
WHAT DOES GOD SEE, WHEN HE SEES YOU?
This was the question presented to our congregation one Wednesday night. As I sat surrounded by a hundred or so other members, a mixture of young and old, I wondered what their answers might be. It’s a tough question, at least for me. I think what God sees and what I want Him to see, are… Continue reading WHAT DOES GOD SEE, WHEN HE SEES YOU?
COMBINING PRAYER AND CLEANING IN YOUR HOME
After another busy weekend filled with errands, events, and fun, I looked around a home that needed much love. With two kids and a cat named Jinx, things can easily get out-of-order. I use early Monday mornings as my time to clean and get things back in order for the week. I also use it as a special… Continue reading COMBINING PRAYER AND CLEANING IN YOUR HOME