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Tag Archives: God’s faithfulness
A Letter to My Always Father
Dear Heavenly Father, my Papa, Happy Father’s Day to You–my always Father! You have always been so faithful to me. You have always loved me with an everlasting love. You’ve never harmed me. You’ve always kept me safe. You’ve never … Continue reading
Posted in Father, Father's Day
Tagged Abba Father, daughter, Father's Day, Father's love, God's faithfulness, heritage, troubled childhood
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Post-Surgical, Patient, Praising & Prayerful…
John Piper once wrote, “We do not choose suffering simply because we are told to, but because the One who tells us to describes it as the path to everlasting joy.” And I’ve been walking that path. As Christians, we all are in one way or another…but our suffering is not meant to be wasted. It has purpose, as it leads us closer to Christ. Continue reading
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Tagged God's faithfulness, pain, patience, praise, prayer, suffering, testimony
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A Piece of Spine With Peace of Mind//My Health Update
If the saying is true that “You are what you eat,” then I most definitely ate a cactus last summer. That explains everything. Who needs a doctor anyway? Unfortunately, I did not eat a cactus. But praise the Lord, He … Continue reading
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Tagged chronic pain, comfort, empathy, faith-filled living, God-strength, God-strong, God's faithfulness, God's nearness, health, hope, medical issues, personal, sanctification, strength, surgery, testimony, weakness
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Grace Teaches…
The same amazing grace that saved us stoops down to us in the everyday, teaching us how to live as we eagerly wait for Him to appear and take us Home. Continue reading
Posted in Christian walk, confidence, encouragement, faith, faith-filled living, faithfulness of God, forgiveness, freedom, God's faithfulness, God's Word, grace, holiness, mercy, obedience, perfection, salvation, service, set apart life, Spirit-filled living, spiritual maturity, Truth, works
Tagged amazing grace, daily grace, faith-filled living, God's faithfulness, God's mercy, grace of God, mercy, new creation, new life, salvation, saving grace
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Bullseye…Straight to the heart
I never want to fall into a trap of winking and grinning at sin just because I know God’s grace is available. But the Truth is that when my regret leads to repentance, God is glorified, and I’m good to grow on, depending on the Holy Spirit to guide me in the right direction. Continue reading
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Tagged anger, confession, confession of sin, faith-filled living, God's faithfulness, lies, motherhood, parenting, power of words, repentance, restoration, self-condemnation, sin, temper, Truth
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In Hiding?
Why is it I want to hide when I get to the end of myself? And I get there often. It’s big things, small things, anywhere in-between things. But I think getting to the end of myself is exactly where … Continue reading
Posted in Christian walk, confidence, faith-filled living, faithfulness of God, God-strength, God's faithfulness, humility, identity, mercy, personal, struggles, weaknesses
Tagged confidence, dependence, faith, faith in struggles, faith-filled living, God-confidence, God's faithfulness, God's mercy, living by faith, new mercies, struggles, surrender, trust, weaknesses
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The Young & Restless Days of My Life
When my oldest child was an infant (over 15 years ago), I had a deep, dark secret: I watched a couple of soap operas religiously. Now there’s an oxymoron for ya. It was strange. All it took was turning on … Continue reading
Puzzled?
This I know, dear Father: That problem or PREOCCUPATION. That predicament. That stronghold or SIN. That struggle. That attitude or ANGST. That aggravation. That confusion or CONFLICT. That commitment. Ah, Sovereign LORD, You have made the heavens and the earth … Continue reading
Posted in anxiety, burdens, confession, confidence, doubt, faith-filled living, faithfulness of God, God's faithfulness, humility, power, praise, prayer, stress, struggles, surrender, weaknesses, worry
Tagged anxiety, circumstances, conflict, control, difficulties, God's faithfulness, God's sovereignty, problems, struggles, submission, worry
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Desperately Seeking Snackfood
While enduring my workout this morning, (and enduring is a VERY weak word), I was tempted to give in. After two weeks of letting the Lord keep me strong, boom, in one minute I was ready to throw in the … Continue reading
A Good Cry
Let me hear Your lovingkindness in the morning; For I trust in You; Teach me the way in which I should walk; For to You I lift up my soul. Psalm 143:8, NASB I had a good cry this morning. … Continue reading
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Tagged confession, faith-filled living, fitness, fitness goals, God's faithfulness, God's temple, health, personal, physical health, repentance, testimony
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