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A quiet place for weekly devotionals, honest stories, and Scripture-rooted encouragement for trusting God in everyday life.
Still Loved
Still Loved
The grace of the Lord Jesus be with all. Amen. Revelation 22:21 I am trying, Lord. I am trying, yet I am failing. It seems as if I am failing, yet I know I am not. I am trying to be who You want me to be. To everyone I love. To everyone I meet.... Read more...
Walking Towards Whom
Walking Towards Whom
All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. God is our merciful Father and the source of all comfort. He comforts us in all our troubles so that we can comfort others. 2 Corinthians 1:3-4 Who are you walking towards for comfort? Jesus? Or Satan? We are all walking towards one or... Read more...
Fresh Start
Fresh Start
Let us think of ways to motivate one another to acts of love and good works. Hebrews 10:24 Do you ever wake up and declare this is the day? This is the day I will become saintly. Who God made me to be. I can remember declaring this as a young girl. Several times. It... Read more...
Bless Your Mommy Heart
Bless Your Mommy Heart
He settles the childless woman in her home as a happy mother of children. Psalm 113:9 As mothers, we wear our emotions on our sleeve. We break our backs for our children, desperately crying out to God for their redemption. Even if that's not you and instead you have nieces or nephews or care deeply... Read more...
Change the Picture
Change the Picture
Therefore, my dear brothers and sisters, stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain. 1 Corinthians 15:58 Sometimes I ask myself what is God doing? Why this or that? We picture life a certain... Read more...
Rewards of Faithfulness
Rewards of Faithfulness
Let love and faithfulness never leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart. Then you will win favor and a good name in the sight of God and man. Proverbs 3:3-4 Obedience. Completely obeying what you know in your heart should be done. Even if it sounds nuts.... Read more...
His Perfect Ways
His Perfect Ways
Lord, You are my God; I will exhale You and praise Your name, for in perfect faithfulness You have done wonderful things, things planned long ago. Isaiah 25:1 God is a good, good Father. Love that song. Except something in the song has always bothered me. Is He really perfect in all of His ways?... Read more...
Worry and Dread
Worry and Dread
Don't be afraid, for I am with you. Don't be discouraged, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you. I will hold you up with my victorious right hand. Isaiah 41:10 Ever work yourself into a worried frenzy? Consume your thoughts with worry and then your body simply shuts down? Worst... Read more...
Shalom
Shalom
The Lord gives strength to His people; the Lord blesses His people with peace. Psalm 29:11 Completeness.  Perfectly sound.  Intact. God promises us His peace. His perfect peace. His shalom. When the waters begin to sway your boat, He is there to speak peace over you. In the stillness of the night, He's there to... Read more...
Layers of Trust
Layers of Trust
Let me hear in the morning of your steadfast love, for in You I trust. Make me know the way I should go, for to You I lift up my soul. Psalm 143:8 Every time a new experience confirms a truth you already know, a layer of trust is laid. Layer upon layer, trust is... Read more...
Anticipation or Expectation
Anticipation or Expectation
The hope of the righteous brings joy, but the expectation of the wicked will perish. Proverbs 10:28 Life is full of promise. Possibilities are brimming at every turn. Are you cheerfully anticipating God to work in your life, delivering His plan for your days? Or are you planning things yourself and expecting God to work... Read more...
Part of His Plan
Part of His Plan
For I command you today to love the Lord your God, to walk in obedience to Him, and to keep His commands, decrees, and laws; then you will live and increase, and the Lord your God will bless you in the land you are entering to possess. Deuteronomy 30:16 God uses us. Little old us.... Read more...