Tag: life
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The Wrath Of God
Who Is God? Do you know God? I mean, do you really know Him and all of His characteristics? Today we’re going to talk about the wrath of God and discover a very important topic that not many people speak about. “I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house…
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My Rebellion
If you were to ask my mom which of her three kids was most rebellious, she would tell you about me. Throughout most of my life, I did the opposite of what I was told. I wasn’t afraid of anything and if someone dared me to do something dangerous, I would do it without hesitation.…
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The School of Heart Knocks
Life is full of hardships, but it’s also full of blessings, if we choose to see them. Lessons learned are important because they help us grow in Christ and they strengthen our faith. I can honestly say that I never really noticed the blessings before God saved my life. I was self-absorbed and played the…
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He Knows Me
Christmastime is the most difficult time of year for me. It makes me sad to think that I have loved ones I won’t get to spend Jesus’s birthday with, and I grieve over them every year as if no time has gone by since they passed away. This will also be the second Christmas season…
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I Am Not Ashamed
Growing up as a Navy brat, I was met with many struggles, especially as a young elementary school student. I’m pretty sure first through fifth grade is where kids learn to master the art of teasing, and, because I was always the new kid in school, I was teased a lot! I think the thing…
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The Secret Place
Sometimes when we become vulnerable and raw in front of others, it helps them to realize that they aren’t the only ones going through a situation that isn’t ideal. It might even show them how important it is to share our testimonies with others who might be going through something similar. This, in turn, reveals…
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Made New
Last week I went on my first vacation in many years and I saw much of God’s wonderful creation over the course of 6 days. We drove from New Mexico, to Utah, to Wyoming, to Denver, and back home. Have you ever seen the Grand Teton or been to Yellowstone National Park? If not, I…
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Lost And Found
I’ll never forget the day my youngest daughter, Savannah, got lost at the zoo. She was in the summer program with some of the students from her kindergarten class, and each week they would go on a field trip to a different place that was educational and fun. The zoo was the field trip of…
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Praise God From Whom All Blessings Flow
I Praise You, LORD! My first encounter with death was when I lived in California 18 years ago. There was a terrible accident in my neighborhood which involved three vehicles and a very tired nurse who had worked a double shift without any rest. I remember hearing the accident happen and running outside with my…