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discovering joy

in the challenges of singleness,
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INcreasing Thee (Poem)

10/31/2014

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John 3:30
He must increase, but I must decrease.

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Learning About Trust

10/28/2014

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I have always been confused by the phrases that Christians commonly use, and one of the most confusing to me is the phrase “just trust the Lord.” It is very good theology, but to my practical mind, it seems like an exceedingly abstract concept. How, specifically, does one trust the Lord?

One day, I asked God to explain to me the meaning of trusting Him.

The answer came in the form of a question.

“If you trusted Me, what would you do?”

Do? Well, that’s easy to answer!


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Relentless (Poem)

10/10/2014

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"We have a God who is relentlessly for us."

When my pastor made this statement, it struck a chord with me. In the struggle to be holy, it is easy to believe that all God can see of us is our faults and failures, and is disappointed with us. 

But that is not so. 

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Are You Willing To Be Alone With Christ?

1/7/2014

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What would you think of a woman who constantly wrote and spoke about the man she loved, spent time with his immediate family members, and studied his love letters over and over—yet rarely spent time with him? 

We may laugh at the idea, but many women today fall into the same pattern in their relationship with Jesus Christ. In the multitude of women’s retreats and ministries, missions trips, church programs and events, Christian women lead lives so full of Christian clutter that there is little opportunity for deep relating with our God.


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    None of my life has gone the way it was "supposed to go," but I don't love my life any less because of the hardships and new directions. I see so much unexpected good in it, and I want others to see the good in theirs.

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