Are there people in your lives who have passed away that you sure hope they know the incredible impact they have made on your life? That would be my grandparents. If I had a way of sending a letter to Heaven, it would go something like this ~ Grandma and Grandpa: It’s been almost 13…

Why . . . Let me introduce you to Grandson #8, Hudson Daniel. This precious little 2 year-old has a way of drawing out the one-syllable word “why” for several seconds. As I listened to this sermon from Robert Morris, the senior pastor at Gateway Church in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, going into great detail about…

God, what purifies my heart . . . Sometimes we make our faith complicated, as is the case with purifying our hearts. Let me share a beautiful and simple truth that God gave me ~ My Thoughts: God, do I use excuses to not love on those who need Your love. Guide me. God’s Answer:…

  Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling Softly and tenderly, not harshly ~ full of disgust and condemnation that I still don’t have it right Calling for you and for me Jesus wants everyone ~ EVERYONE ~ just as we are See on the portals He’s waiting and watching Jesus is waiting for me ~…

drought cannot be pure joy – or can it I have recently shared about how I’ve been struggling spiritually – not doubting God’s existence, but if He even cared about the heaviness on my heart. https://gracefilledjourney.com/drought/ A couple weeks ago I was reading 100 Names of God by Christopher D. Hudson and Elohim Shama – the…

Drought – when a lack of surface water forces plants to root deeper in the ground to reach water needed for survival Ever been in a place where it seems like God is no where no be seen ~ like you’re just needing even a few sprinkles of water to bring relief. The situation may…