Category: God’s Love For You
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The Summer Slide
“Christ has set us free to live a free life. So take your stand! Never again let anyone put a harness of slavery on you.” Galatians 5:1 MSG It’s summertime. And as wonderful as this time of year is, I tend to feel pieces of my life slide into laziness. During the summer, we miss…
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The Life Ring is Waiting
They refused to listen and failed to remember the miracles you performed among them. They became stiff-necked and in their rebellion appointed a leader in order to return to their slavery. But you are a forgiving God, gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and abounding in love. Therefore you did not desert them. Nehemiah 9:17 NIV “Ready, set, THROW!” A white life preserver…
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Don’t wear that — wear this instead.
“The truth is in Jesus. Put off your old self, which belongs to your former manner of life and is corrupt through deceitful desires, and to be renewed in the spirit of your minds, and to put on the new self, created after the likeness of God in true righteousness and holiness.” Ephesians 4:21-24 ESV…
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He Redeems My Life From the Pit
“Praise the Lord, my soul; all my inmost being, praise his holy name. Praise the Lord, my soul, and forget not all his benefits—who forgives all your sins and heals all your diseases, who redeems your life from the pit and crowns you with love and compassion” Psalm 103:1-4 NIV Let’s talk about the pit.…
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God is like an Aldi
I’m an Aldi shopper. I love its simplicity, and cheapness! Plus, they are stinking efficient– especially when I have babies with minuscule amounts of patience. That speaks my language. I don’t have time to waste mulling around the aisles of a grocery store with kids in my cart. If you need milk, there’s one brand…
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When Mom Is Involved in a Miracle
On the third day, a wedding took place at Cana in Galilee. Jesus’ mother was there, and Jesus and his disciples had also been invited to the wedding. When the wine was gone, Jesus’ mother said to him, “They have no more wine.” “Woman, why do you involve me?” Jesus replied. “My hour has not…
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A Receiving Season
You must each decide in your heart how much to give. And don’t give reluctantly or in response to pressure. “For God loves a person who gives cheerfully.” 2 Corinthians 9:7 NLT I love to be the giver. Gift giving is my favorite expression of love. However, in this postpartum season–I’m in a different role.…
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Jesus Loves Me
“See how very much our Father loves us, for he calls us his children, and that is what we are!.” 1 John 3:1 NLT You remember that cute little children’s song that you probably sang in Sunday School as a kid right? “Jesus loves me, this I know For the Bible tells me so Little…
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The Goodness of God
Somedays I just need the reminder that God is good and that He is for me. Sounds basic, I know, but through this journey of overcoming depression & anxiety I’ve found that if I don’t continuously remind myself of His goodness, the devil will try to convince me that He’s not good. But friend, He…
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The God Who Sees Me
“You are the God who sees me,” for she said, “I have now seen the One who sees me.” Genesis 16:13 NIV “Hi! My name is Bethany. What’s your name?” We often introduce ourselves to people and then instantly ask them to reply with their name. I had a wondering today. And my wondering was,…
Master Your Mama Mind 