Your hands have made and fashioned me; give me understanding that I may learn your commandments. Psalm 119:73, ESV Click here to pin to Pinterest! Ping! “Hey, someone told me I should reach out to you. My boyfriend is addicted to drugs. He’s overdosed twice this year. I can’t eat or sleep. I’m worried sick.… Continue reading A Prayer to Submit to God’s Will When Someone You Love Struggles with an Addiction
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A Prayer for New Rhythms
For I am about to do something new. See, I have already begun! Do you not see it? I will make a pathway through the wilderness. I will create rivers in the dry wasteland. Isaiah 43:19, NLT Click here to pin this verse to Pinterest Every year I pray and choose a word that will… Continue reading A Prayer for New Rhythms
“The Devil is in the Details” Guest Post by Laura Bailey
I vividly remember the first time these words pricked my ears, causing them to stand at attention like an aroused guard dog. Years of Sunday School had taught me that the devil was bad, but life, itself, had taught me that paying attention to details was good, so this foreign, puzzling expression utterly confused my adolescent brain. Later, my father explained that the expression, the devil is in the details, meant that.......
Where is Joy in the Daily Grind?
Is this Abundant Life? Small plants in the garden peer at me through the window pleading for the stray weeds to be plucked so they might grow to their full potential. Interestingly enough the window is placed directly over the sink where the dishes of three little people and two bigger people linger endlessly begging… Continue reading Where is Joy in the Daily Grind?