Faith
God’s word – full of His unlimited grace and unconditional love – teaches us to trust Him. The ultimate faith is to be able to sing “It is Well with my Soul”. The hymn writer, Horatio G. Spafford, wrote these lyrics on board a ship that was resting above the site where his four daughters had drowned just days before. Faith, my friends, is a journey.
I sure hope they know ~
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…
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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…
Read More El Sela ~ the Rock that Purifies
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:…
Read More Softly and Tenderly
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 ~…
Read More Is Your Heart -ing or -ant
English Lesson Root words and suffixes . . . Root Word: expect According to Britannica Dictionary “expect” implies that an individual thinks with great certainty that something will happen https://www.britannica.com/dictionary/expect Suffix: -ing Implicates that an action is ongoing with a definitive objective Suffix: -ant Indicates being in a position or a state of…
Read More Pure Joy in Drought?!?!?!
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…
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