Guest Writer: Michelle says, “I was sure I had managed to successfully live my life with this aura that screams, “Do not approach this woman to speak. Ever. “Maybe it was because the request came as a text message and somehow it just felt easy to be a brave keyboard warrior and respond ummm maybe, but mostly it is because I know better than to tell God ‘no’ and it is best to Trust and Obey, so here I am.”
Tag Archives: victory
Overcoming Life’s Mountains: A Faith Perspective
God’s good plans from eternity past are moving to fulfillment.
The Way to Lasting Results
There is hope for a joyful, abundant life. Wisdom will show you the way. Welcome WISDOM into your life!
Protected on the Rock
Are you climbing a mountain that is wearing you out? The TRUTH holds all the time, in every place. Let’s look for His GOODNESS.
Dove Notes: Stalked By the Enemy
The doves had a visitor this morning. In the darkness, the predator had crept up to their cage — enticed by the possibility of an easy catch. But he was mistaken. Our little flock is well-secured … it isn’t the first time an enemy has approached.
Chasing Off Demon John
This is John, the resident guard mule at the farm where we board our horses, Gretchen & Scooby. Isn’t he gorgeous? His coat glistens; he lives at rapt attention; and he owns the space he occupies. He also detests being handled. John came to the farm that way. The owner tried simply sitting in theContinue reading “Chasing Off Demon John”
Winning in Life!
Ever fight a war with an enemy caused by an enemy you cannot see? We all have—and do. My current battle is a minor but aggravating one: chigger bites. Creatures so tiny, the head of a pin can hold two or three but their poison so vile it literally dissolves skin tissue. At first, theyContinue reading “Winning in Life!”
Let the Weeds Teach You
It’s my annual battle with the weeds of South Carolina that live on a precious old fence in our yard. Weeds is a misnomer. They are invasive aggressors that strangle, kill and destroy. Every spring I tackle the vines and try new approaches. Each year I’ve cut the fence a bit freer; I’ve used weedContinue reading “Let the Weeds Teach You”
Courage for Life!
Life is hard. Suicide is NOT the answer. There are no easy answers and no short cuts to the clichéd idea of ‘a life worth living.’ The spate of suicides we’ve seen among the rich & famous scream out the emptiness of fame and fortune. The devastating statistics on addiction declare a dead-end for escapingContinue reading “Courage for Life!”
It’s too much. We can’t do it.
“This place is a wasteland. Send them on, Jesus. There’s not enough here to meet our needs…let alone their needs.” Do you ever look around your world and feel like that? The problems and the heartaches seem too big. The resources too meager. You’ve seen miracles…seen Jesus work but now you are tired. That’sContinue reading “It’s too much. We can’t do it.”
