On Friday, I went to a special event at my church called Friday Night Lights. A group called the Outgo & a group called Lifted both performed & led in a night of worship. God was really moving & people were receiving words all around. The lead singer of The Outgo, Melissa, talked about when … Continue reading Kingdom Service
Tag: Christianity
Love God, Love People…
That includes ourselves... I'm not sure sometimes if it's harder to love myself or others...Actually, for me, most of the time, it's harder to love myself. It's easier for me to focus on serving others. However, God's 2 greatest commandments cover love of all: 1st - God 2nd - Other people, with the built in … Continue reading Love God, Love People…
Day 4: What does it mean?
Agapetos... This is one of my Bibles. This certain Bible has "Love is Louder" scrawled on it's cover. I wrote that after several years of wear. This particular Bible has been with me since the end of my senior year in High School. My best friend & I exchanged new bibles at the time to … Continue reading Day 4: What does it mean?
I [Don’t] Have Time…
I don't have time... I tell myself. And when I do, I'm just too tired... This is the lie I tell myself when it comes to the diminishing of the two most important relationships in my life: #1: My relationship with God & #2: my relationship with myself. Realistically, taking care of #1 would take care … Continue reading I [Don’t] Have Time…
Turning Point
Panic...I feel it welling up inside. My heart pounds. My breathing gets shallow. The walls close in & I feel unsteady on my feet.This is an unfortunate time & place to experience a panic attack: in the middle of Barns & Noble...After class, I went everywhere but home in order to avoid these feelings...But, the … Continue reading Turning Point
Hero
It's once again a Five Minute Friday, but it's not on Friday, it's on Sunday. (Somehow, this always happens to me...)The rules are: Write for 5 minutes. No extensive editing, no over-thinking. Just write what the topic inspires. Then, head on over to Lisa Jo's blog where everyone links up to offer encouragement and find inspiration … Continue reading Hero
Five Minutes for Grace
This is a "Five Minute Friday" post on Sunday. Haven't written one in a while, but this week's word caught my attention. The rules are: type for 5 minutes, no editing, no overthinking, just flow.Ready? GOOver the past month or so, I have visited several churches in the area. I have enjoyed it, fellowshipping with … Continue reading Five Minutes for Grace
Light
Hello again! Back from another hiatus...life is so crazy busy. That's why I love 5 Minute Fridays. 5 minutes is pretty easy to spare.With today being Good Friday, the topic chosen is Light.So, here I go, writing for 5 minutes, no over-thinking & minimal edits.Ready? GO!Today's topic is light. And, today it seems all around … Continue reading Light
Delight
This is a Five Minute Friday post (Finally on Friday :o).Rules are: Write for 5 minutes, no over thinking, just go. Ready?GOWhen I think of the word "Delight", I think of a favorite verse."Delight yourself in the Lord and He will give you the desires of your heart." - Psalm 37:4I wear this verse around … Continue reading Delight
2012 – My Challenge
As I start off the 2012 year, I face some difficult times in life. My faith is being stretched and tested; and my times of solitude are growing, allowing me the beauty of either wallowing in loneliness or turning to Immanuel to soothe my heart.I have prayed, and have not heard answers. I have hit … Continue reading 2012 – My Challenge
Soul Cadence Creative - Thoughts from A Creative in Mental Health 