Slapping snooze every morning is one of my bad habits. My alarm first rings at 5 am. I slap it twice, and then it’s 5:30. This is when I get up. The other day I was so tired and ended up hitting snooze till 6. I figured I probably wouldn’t get up in time to… Continue reading You Snooze You Lose
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Weary? Just Wait
Why do we get weary when we serve the Lord? As I learn to serve God and others, I’ve discovered how easy it is to get weary. “Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up. Therefore, as we have… Continue reading Weary? Just Wait
Finding Peace & Healing in His Word
Almost 40% of Americans are more anxious than they were at this time last year, according to a new American Psychiatric Association (APA) poll. (Time Magazine) 1 in 5 Americans have read through the Bible at least once. (LifeWay Research) These statistics might seem separate, but spiritually they correlate. I regret to admit, I am… Continue reading Finding Peace & Healing in His Word
3 Ways to Know God’s Will For Your Life
What if I told you, you CAN know God’s will for your life? That might sound unconvincing, but friend, hear me out. My trip was booked. I had told people what I was doing and where I was going. I believed I received confirmation from the Lord on the trip because I was so blind… Continue reading 3 Ways to Know God’s Will For Your Life
The Harvest is Plentiful
Matthew 9:37-38 “The harvest is plentiful” is a great thing to hear if you’re a farmer. It is like music to any farmers’ ears knowing that their year of hard labor will reap much. The problem in this passage is that the workers are few. Almost nothing wears more on a farmer’s stress than not… Continue reading The Harvest is Plentiful
The Ultimate Comfort
Do you have that thing? You know what I’m talking about. That small fear that sits in the back of your mind just waiting for a moment of weakness to arise. It seems to pop up every time you think you’ve beat it. Maybe you feel stupid for having that small anxiety, when everyone else… Continue reading The Ultimate Comfort
Bloopers
Isn’t it easy to imagine part of your life as a scene from a movie like when you’re staring out an airplane window watching the floating clouds of cotton candy around you while listening to some Coldplay? OR when you find an adorable, new coffee shop to write in? OR when you get lost on… Continue reading Bloopers
Created with Compassion
"Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves receive from God." (2 Corinthian 1:3-4) I am not an artist or… Continue reading Created with Compassion
Name Change-Mercy Triumphs
Hey Y’all!! I’ve decided to change my blog’s name to more clearly convey more what it is to be about. I started this whole thing to practice and share my writing led by the Holy Spirit. And a time that I was really rendered moved by the Holy Spirit was when I was led to… Continue reading Name Change-Mercy Triumphs
New Beginnings
I just started a new job and it’s keeping me crazy busy for 11 hours each day. I also started a summer semester of college almost at the same time. And of course I’m still a newly wed. Life literally is just new beginnings for me right now. I love thinking about life as if… Continue reading New Beginnings