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Tag Archives: living by faith
Thorn in my Flesh
To keep me from becoming conceited because of these surpassingly great revelations, there was given me a thorn in my flesh, a messenger of Satan, to torment me. Three times I pleaded with the Lord to take it away from … Continue reading
Posted in burdens, Christian walk, confidence, faith, faith-filled living, faithfulness of God, freedom, God-strength, God's faithfulness, God's Word, grace, health, power, prayer, struggles, surrender, testimony, thankfulness, Truth, weaknesses, worry
Tagged faith in struggles, faith-filled living, living by faith, struggles, suffering, thorns, weakness
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Just My Size
As I went to tuck in my girls at bedtime one evening when they were younger, I found two pairs of my clothes on the floor–clothes that they had sorted through and put on after having promised to return them … Continue reading
Posted in christian living article, Christian walk, confidence, contentment, freedom, friendship, humility, identity, impacting others, mentors, relationships, self-esteem, service, spiritual maturity, Super Christian
Tagged comparison, competition, contentment, ego, envy, fellowship, friendship, God's glory, God's will, identity, living by faith, personality, pleasing God, pleasing others, pride, relationships, service, spiritual gifts, unity
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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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Grow.
I was humbled and ministered to by Spurgeon this morning from his Strengthen My Spirit devotional. Had to share and ask you to walk alongside me in this: “Grow in grace, & in the knowledge of our Lord & Saviour … Continue reading
Back to School “New”s
As a young girl, I remember being so excited at the start of a new school year. The first day of school for me was as New Years was to the grownups I knew. It was a time for vows … Continue reading
Posted in anxiety, faith-filled living, God's Word, praise, worry
Tagged anxiety, christian living, daily living, God's promises, living by faith, spiritual renewal, Truth, worry
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Friday’s Faith-Filled Friend/Adele O’Reilly
I asked my dear old friend, Adele O’Reilly (she’s not old, we’re old friends) to guest post for this Friday’s Faith-Filled friend. She is one who lives by faith, and I learn from her in each and every conversation. She … Continue reading
A Patch From My Past/my faith-colored glasses testimony
When I was a kid, I had horrible eyesight. One eye was lazy, my right eye, so I had to wear a patch over my left eye for most of my first grade year. It was black like a pirate … Continue reading
Posted in childhood abuse, faith, faith-colored glasses, faith-filled living, faithfulness of God, salvation, struggles, surrender, testimony
Tagged abuse victim, conversion, dependence, faith-colored glasses, faithfulness of God, God's largeness, Jesus Christ, living by faith, personal testimony, salvation
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Friday’s Faith-Filled Friend/Marita Thelander
I’m BUSTING at the seams to introduce you to my very 1st guest post on FaithColoredGlasses.com. She’s Friday’s Faith-Filled Friend, my dear friend, Mari Thelander, aka Mari LaVell. I’ll say no more, except Mari is one viewing life’s circumstances by … Continue reading
Any Size Breaks, Aches & Pains
Our little Cinnamon broke her leg last week, and she did it up right. It’s broken in 4 places, can you believe it? My hubby and son spent the evening in the doggy E.R. with her, while my daughters cried … Continue reading
I Can Be Such A Bragger!
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. I forget that the Lord allows me to be weak and vulnerable … Continue reading
Posted in Christian walk, faith-filled living, faithfulness of God, personal, power, weaknesses
Tagged faith, faith in struggles, living by faith, power, strength, weaknesses
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