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24 Uplifting Thanksgiving Quotes and Bible Verses
With the turn of the calendar, the holiday season and all of its hustle and bustle have arrived. But before the turkey, to-do lists, and travel plans overwhelm us with busyness, let's cultivate gratitude by meditating on the Lord's goodness, grace, and glory. This...
A Promise of Freedom
The words slipped from her lips--tender and free of accusation. "In a group this size, I'm sure there are women who have experienced the pain of abortion. Lord, let those women know you love them." Sobbing erupted near the front of the auditorium and I scanned the...
Moving Across Our Jordan River
What happens when God doesn't meet our expectations? When we've slipped a toe into the edge of the Jordan and suddenly we're neck-deep in the river--disillusioned and doubting the call of the One who promised us beauty...bounty...blessing on the other side? What...
The Truth About Your Giant and Mine
One of the most painful seasons of my life was ushered in the day my husband boarded the flight to a training school on the east coast. A military wife, I'd expected challenges. I'd managed years of work-ups, cross-country moves, and deployments. But this time, it...
Invitation to a 21 Day Adventure-Moving Past What We Cannot Change
Where are you stuck? What one thing in your life do you struggle to get past? I'd like to invite you to join me on a 21 Day Adventure as we read and reflect on the next few several posts by author, Suzie Eller. If you're ready to invite God into some of the dark or...
Stuck in Unbelief
The dark moments in the past have a strange way of remaining alive and, while I’d thought moving ahead meant leaving them behind—discarded in the emotional trash heap--I’ve discovered the unexpected. God can use all of it. In His hands, anything—and anyone—becomes...
Living an Unburdened Life
One moment the car was moving smoothly along the highway and the next it was spinning like a top—uncontrolled and careening toward a snow encrusted ditch. Time slowing perceptibly; the momentum of the vehicle carried me along with it. None of my efforts to correct the...
