When the Mask Comes Off and Hearts are Healed

I’m a stuffer. I have the ability to cram it all up inside and slap a mask on that says “I can’t be hurt”. I have the capacity to wad up my heart into a little ball of ice and... Continue reading →

A Time to Worship {Grace & Truth 26}

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What is your approach to your time spent with the Lord? Maybe you have a routine, a certain chair, a specific flavor of coffee that you enjoy. But what about how you feel about the whole reason you spend time... Continue reading →

Christian Bloggers Bootcamp – The One Course Every Christian Blogger Should Take

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**IMPORTANT NOTICE: Use promo code: KLY10 for an extra 10% OFF!!! You have a calling. It just might be the same as mine: encouraging fellow believers in their walk with Christ. From the discouraged mom to the desperately hurting, you... Continue reading →

Truths about Following Your Heart

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What all of mankind has been prone to believe is that being a self-governed individual leads to freedom and happiness. “Follow your heart!” they say. “You will find your destiny!” You will find true happiness and meaning when you... Continue reading →

One Thing Christians Need More Of

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I tend to be skeptical of all the articles promising to tell us the one thing we need for a certain topic. For example, “One Thing you Need for_____” “One Thing You Need to Know About ___ blah, blah, blah”... Continue reading →

Great Books for the Christian Marriage

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In the garden, when the enemy weaseled his way between the first marriage union, it caused the hearts in marriage to change forever. Suddenly, the woman was to be reverent to her husband, honoring him in all she did, and... Continue reading →

Finding Peace in a World Gone Mad ~ How to Combat Anxiety

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There was a time when fear and anxiety gripped my heart and made me almost immobile. I spent many nights in a panicked fear, at times sitting bolt upright in bed gasping for breath. Life was cold and hard, suicidal... Continue reading →

For When You Face Rejection

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My heart hurt as I held yet another letter with a loved ones handwriting reading “return to sender”. Seriously? They couldn’t just throw it away if a letter from me was such a digrace? They had to make deliberate and... Continue reading →

Books and Bible Studies for the Christian Woman {Grace & Truth #20}

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Books. Television. Internet. Music… Everything we are exposed to impacts us in some way. We might not notice at first, but we can be sure that little by little we develop the kind of thought processes and attitudes displayed in... Continue reading →

Unfruitful Fig Trees and how Christians Relate

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As I checked my kiwi vines for any sign of fruit for the third year in a row, I was very disappointed. I have mulched, fertilized, trimmed and trained these plants for many years. The vines are healthy, the leaves... Continue reading →