And when he got into the boat, his disciples followed him. And behold there arose a great storm on the sea, so that the boat was being swamped by the waves; but he was asleep. And they went and woke him, saying, “Save us, Lord; we are perishing.” And he said to them, “Why are […]
“Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.” Philippians 4:6-7 (NIV) May is Mental Health Awareness Month. It is important for us to
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“A good woman is hard to find, and worth far more than diamonds.” Proverbs 31:10 (MSG) Like many women, I did not always know my value. It was through prayer, counseling, and a considerable amount healing that I discovered my self-worth. Because of our experiences in life whether it be bad decisions made earlier in
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“Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.” Romans 15:13 NKJV The holiday season can be a very difficult and painful time of year for those who are grieving the loss of a loved one.
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“Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct your paths.” NKJV Proverbs 3:5-6 Recently, a local book club comprised of a wonderful group of women chose my book, Sandpaper & Pearls, for their monthly read. I had the honor of meeting
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“Not that I have already obtained all this, or have already arrived at my goal, but I press on to take hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me. Brothers and sisters, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is
“I am not saying this because I am in need, for I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances. I know what it is to be in need, and I what it is to have plenty. I have learned the secret of being content in any and every situation, whether well fed or hungry,
“Not only so, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and character, hope. And hope does not disappoint us, because God has poured out his love into our hearts by the Holy Spirit, who he has given us” Romans 5:3-5 NIV. A few weeks ago while
“But as for you, you meant evil against me; but God meant it for good, in order to bring it about as it is this day, to save many people alive.” Genesis 50:20 NKJV A couple of weeks ago if I asked someone how were they doing, a common response may have been, “Busy.” Since
“For You formed my inward parts; You covered me in my mother’s womb. I will praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made” Psalm 139:13-14 NKJV I was all geared up to write some sentimental blog post about love and Valentine’s Day; however, these past two weeks have been the most stressful weeks I
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