Sometimes, I read scripture, then just bullet point out the statements. My mind recalls and memorizes scripture better this way with short statements. Memorize scripture to speak out loud moment by moment and especially when life gets hard. When quarantine/stay at home orders/isolation season is driving you nuts...Or you're out of work...Or working on the… Continue reading A summary of Isaiah 43
Category: personal battles & victories
In the desert, He provides and heals.
I was reading in Exodus about the Israelites. They had just come out of hard times in Egypt (plagues of blood, frogs, gnats, livestock dying, flies, boils, hail, locusts, darkness, death of firstborns) and Pharaoh had just let them out of bondage. But I noticed the Lord said, I don't want you to lead them… Continue reading In the desert, He provides and heals.
Rescue dogs & believers
Written September 3, 2019 Rescue dogs behave in a very special unique way. It’s weird. I know this spiritual comparison is causing you to think what? But hang with me. Rescue dogs, once they have been shown love, embraced with love, received training on boundaries, are loyal, grateful and happy! They fall in love with… Continue reading Rescue dogs & believers
Know When to Fold ‘Em
You got to know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em, Know when to walk away and know when to run. You never count your money when you're sittin' at the table. There'll be time enough for countin' when the dealin's done. …a classic Kenny Rogers song that's played in my head for… Continue reading Know When to Fold ‘Em
2017: A year of loss and gain…but mostly loss.
As I see everyone’s year in review on Facebook or #2017bestnine on IG (which I can’t figure out how to do), I am pondering all that happened in my life in 2017. A lot of loss but i’m reminded to remember the gains…just thinking about football - a game of gains and losses. 🙂 I… Continue reading 2017: A year of loss and gain…but mostly loss.
Hurricane Harvey Clean Up Day 1
Today was a good day; here are some examples of how i witnessed neighborly support and love today: my neighbor, an artist painted 20 canvasses for a fundraiser a couple giving their entire day to rip out stuff, wheelbarrow loads, inventory, run errands co-workers fundraising to cover deductibles co-workers mobilizing in one day to bring… Continue reading Hurricane Harvey Clean Up Day 1
Hurricane Harvey
My disclaimer for this blog post is, i’m physically and mentally tired…so i’m not capitalizing my i’s - you’ll be ok. and this is my therapy…typing it out. i really don't care if anyone reads it 🙂 yes, that is how i feel today! the last 4 days have been hell for some, easy… Continue reading Hurricane Harvey
Running tips
A friend of mine asked me last week about running. Where to start or how to get into it. I jotted down a few thoughts that turned into a few pages. I'll post my first one here, but my disclaimer is: I speak from personal experience. I'm not a licensed running coach, physical therapist, kinesiology,… Continue reading Running tips
Vulnerable and Overweight
Vulnerable & Overweight This post makes me feel vulnerable and I hesitate writing it for the general public to read. However I'm going to be obedient because I had a long conversation in the car with Jesus earlier tonight on the way home from the gym. So - here goes, I stepped on the scale… Continue reading Vulnerable and Overweight
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