Happy New Year my friends! This evening I am sharing yet another song! :D. This song caught my ears and attention just before Christmas. I was captivated by the words of prayer and worship. It spoke to the part of my mind/heart that was a bit weary in response to the sin and temptation thatContinue reading ““Glory in the Darkest Place””
Tag Archives: Truth
Vulnerable Risk?
I recently attended the Restored Hope Network’s annual conference in Rocklin, CA! What a joy to be with Jesus and others on the same journey; listening, sharing, praying, worshipping and learning. One of the speaker’s shared a quote that impacted their journey significantly. “If you want to experience unconditional love, you have to share theContinue reading “Vulnerable Risk?”
Joy in Jesus!
A piece of my local church’s belief and mission statement is that we find our “greatest joy in Jesus”. Sometime little sayings like this nudge a little eye roll or an off put attitude – even though I know it is good truth. In the times when I personally reflect upon my struggles with temptation and oftenContinue reading “Joy in Jesus!”
Difficult Grace
After publishing my last post I took a look at my draft posts I had started; it had been a LONG time since I had posted anything. I found this short one I had written in December of 2020. Three years later now, this is quite applicable considering my recent post The Punch of Self-Righteousness.Continue reading “Difficult Grace”
The Punch of Self-Righteousness
Recently I heard a brother’s testimony and I was struck by his word choice. As he shared some of his journey he described the condition of his heart in relation to the heart of Jesus. He used the descriptor “self-righteous”. It grabbed my attention for a couple of reasons, one, this man is a dearContinue reading “The Punch of Self-Righteousness”
Again and Again
Shame. Shame so quickly and easily builds in our hearts often without us realizing it. It’s what keeps us from sharing our sins and struggles with anyone including our Father in Heaven. It entraps us in a feeling and sense on continuous defeat. Have you been there? Have you been there, gotten out and thenContinue reading “Again and Again”
The Truth Rescues
So earlier this week I shared a nugget about how the truth hurts. But there is more to that story if we are willing to include it in our story for growth and change. Being confronted by truth from the Holy Spirit, or others speaking into our lives can be for the good; life changing.Continue reading “The Truth Rescues”