Go back to last weeks post by clicking here. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ So, just in case, this is my one chance to cross paths with you, I want you to know: You are loved. You are not lost. You can go home. Your story matters. You can go home to God, the Father. Seek the Lord while He may be … More If I had only one chance – week 3
Even in the routine, following Jesus is anything but routine. Does that sound like just another catchy phrase to put on a picture and post on Instagram or is this a true statement? I’m pondering this idea of routine early this morning before the routine of my life begins. As I meet with Father in prayer … More Looking beyond the routine
Dreams came true, prayers were answered, miracles happened, and before I knew it, everything was different. Our family is united, it’s whole, we are a team. There’s a little smirk I get on my face when I talk about it as if I’m giving myself a pat on the back. … More Saturday Share with Brad Milford
There is a longing in all of us to be found. We want to be seen and heard. Even when we’re hiding we hope someone will come and scoop us up into loving arms make everything good again. Our hearts were designed for love, for intimacy, and for belonging. … More If I had only one chance – Week 2
You might argue that I don’t know you. I don’t know where you’ve been. Maybe you would counter with the truth that I don’t know what you’ve done in the past or how you are living today. I pretty much know the arguments by heart because most of them were my own arguments to refute the idea God could love me. … More If I had only one chance…
Welcome to Saturday Share! The purpose of this weekly feature is to provide a space for regular people to share their real-life encounters with Jesus. It’s about living in the middle – on the way to the finish line. If we still have breath to tell our stories then our race isn’t finished. I believe … More Saturday Share with Bettie Gilbert
For godly grief produces a repentance that leads to salvation without regret, whereas worldly grief produces death. 2 Corinthians 7:10 esv The word set out for us to ponder today is {regret}. I get that word. I know it. I’ve known it and have held it or rather IT has held me. And I think that … More FMF: Choosing Redemption Over Regret
One of the details I loved most about it was the city’s flower tiles that seemed to be almost everywhere I walked. This simple flower design added this unique aesthetic that I wanted more of in my life. One of the stories behind the tiles was that the people of the city wanted you to walk on flowers wherever you went. And a new dream started to bloom in my heart. I wanted to make things with sweet character like that. … More Saturday Share with Chloe Townsend
Privilege: a right or immunity granted as a peculiar benefit, advantage, or favor : prerogative; especially : such a right or immunity attached specifically to a position or an office ~Merriam-Webster Have you ever had a friend offer their beach house for a weekend? Or maybe it was a mountain or a lake house instead. If you haven’t had the … More Pondering Privilege
Now what I am commanding you today is not too difficult for you or beyond your reach. It is not up in heaven so that you have to ask, “Who will ascend into heaven to get it and proclaim it to us so we may obey it?” Nor is it beyond the sea, so that you have … More Lessons of a Good Father
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Seeds of Strength Hope & Encouragement
sensing the sacred in the everyday
Finding a new heart while walking through chronic illness (Ezekiel 36:26)
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