Showing posts with label grace. Show all posts
Showing posts with label grace. Show all posts

January 6, 2014

Be Careful Little Mouth...


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We are all drawn to stories; the greatest and truest stories ever written are in the Bible. Why is it that we are so drawn to the ugly stories in life? The ones that reveal another’s wrong doings or embarrassment. Why do we only want the unsightly details and pay no mind to the good ones?

November 9, 2013

A False Comparison

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I'm certain that I'm not alone in my desire to be a woman serving God well. Like many it is my desire to be the woman, wife, and mother that God created me to be. It is a daily struggle wrapped in joy and often dipped in pain and defeat.
All too often I find my head spinning and my heart aching with every sin and failure starring back at me when I see my reflection. I know who I want to be and no matter how hard I work I seem to constantly stumble and fall. I see so many seemingly well-equipped women standing before me; both in scripture and in my everyday.