Tag: grow
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Who can you trust?
Trust defined as “assured reliance on the character, ability, strength, or the truth of someone or something.” (www.m-w.com) Have you ever been hurt by someone? Then you tightened up like a clam for self-protection? Me too. Trust is my word for this year. I don’t just want to trust anyone or anything. But I believe […]
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Do you re-read books?
Do you re-read books? I have a few I like to re-read. These are part of my resources. Books that speak over me and encourage me. It goes without saying but just in case, the Bible is an irreplaceable resource for me. It speaks to me and it amazes me how I can hear the […]
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Letting fear lead
Most of my life, fear has lead. Even after becoming a Christian in the seventh grade, I have journals of asking God to make me brave, to relieve my fears. To no avail. It was a way of life before I was a Christian and continued. I wasn’t sure I was “saved” because this struggle […]
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Patience
“…in the good soil, they are those who, hearing the word, hold it fast in an honest and good heart, and bear fruit with patience.” (Luke 8:15) This gospel lived out is not fast-paced. It can be, and might feel that way at first, but there’s a deepening, a patience as God slowly gets the […]
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