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  • Grace-Set Not Goal-Set

    Even better than a new year,an annually cleaned slate,a fresh new season of renewed resolutionand dared-to-drag-back-out dreams…is this: That EACH morning, His mercies are new!EACH moment, He is there for the helping,and the helping back upwhen we inevitably fall and fail. Most resolutions make it a month, maybe a few. The more we fail at… Read more

  • Permission To Hope Again

    I was scrolling my Facebook “on this day” memories just now, trying to wake up my eyes for THIS day, when I came across this one from four years ago. At the time, I shared no words with it.First of all- I had no words then.I had no hope of my own. What I had… Read more

  • When You Feel Like You NEED To Get Away, Ask Him To COME To You Instead

    Ever get that feeling like “I need to go somewhere. Anywhere. Let’s just pack up, you call into work, and let’s drive?” I used to get that all • the • time. And every time I’d get it, I would spend hours and sometimes days googling vacation or mini-vaca options, and then trying to make… Read more

  • He’s Still In Control, Even When We Feel Out Of Control

    It doesn’t quite feel like Christmas Eve to me today.And I don’t know how I feel about that. All the hope I used to wrap up in a holiday, has already been opened bit by bit throughout the year. ❤️ Which is wonderful- but also- anticlimactic, dare I say it? It’s the strangest feeling-being both… Read more

  • Eyes Off Trying & On Him Is The Key

    Ten rules to follow to make it into heaven?Sounds simple enough.But how many of these have you violated?Me- I’ve failed in 9 out of 10, at times. Unless you count the season where I was unfaithful to my husband- not in adultery, but in giving away the time that should have been his to my… Read more

  • The Best Trip

    I laid out yesterday, on the beach.Do you see the ocean?The sun shine that was warming my soul? I laid out yesterday, and the day before,on the beach with Jesus.He sent these sun rays to invite me in,and he warmed my soulas if I really was on vacation.And it was wonderful! 〰️〰️〰️Vacations are one of… Read more