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Grace

This is scary.  So many times, this word comes to mind, but I’m never quite sure how to put something down on paper.  Today, the word grace whispered to me, but I, again, chose to file the word for another time.  Then, I went to do the scripture readings for the day.  What was today’s… Continue reading Grace

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Pilgrim

       Do you remember the definition of Pilgrim?  Just a reminder – “a person who journeys to a sacred place for religious reasons.”   Can you imagine the necessary planning the pilgrims of long ago must have done, preparing for the long journey to a new and unfamiliar land?   Their goal was… Continue reading Pilgrim

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Desire

We all have desires, right?  Other words we use to describe desire are our hopes, dreams, longings, needs, and even fancy.  When we bring those desires before God, what does He hear?  When my desires are so great that it consumes me, what is He thinking about my requests?  We’re thinking “If only you will… Continue reading Desire

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Steps – During this season of Lent, let’s recall what steps Jesus took for us, by taking the steps to follow Him more closely.

I remember the first time my husband and I decided, in an attempt to save money, to lay our own flooring in our last home.  When anyone attempts to begin a project like that, we know how important it is to just follow all the steps.  You don’t get to a quality finished project by… Continue reading Steps – During this season of Lent, let’s recall what steps Jesus took for us, by taking the steps to follow Him more closely.