Grown in Faith

When I was a little girl, my parents did not have a lot of money. Though, we were always taken care of. Though I remember that they did their best. Some years they were able to do more than others. I know my mom wanted to do more. I watched my parents work nonstop, doing…

It was cold this morning. That was until the sunshine came out, warming the cool morning air, providing a little more warmth on this cold October morning. This reminded me of how sometimes people can be like the sunshine. Warming us with their love and their kindness; when things may feel a little cold or…

Sometimes when we are doing what God has called us to do, we wonder if it makes a difference. Sometimes we see results right away and our hearts feel so filled, knowing that we went where God called us and we made a difference for His glory. Other times we may not always see the…

Sometimes it feels like there is so much required of us and we don’t know how we’re going to do it all. Though when we have God as our strength it is amazing what we can accomplish. Whether this be at home or work, maybe both; whatever it may be. For even when we don’t…

Sometimes as humans we put this unattainable pressure on ourselves for perfection. While others are quite content in their own sense of self. God asked us to strive for perfection. Meaning to continuously grow in our walk with Him. He knew we wouldn’t measure up, we’re imperfect. It our duty to be our best as…

He is the Potter and we are the clay Designed by our Creator to trust and obey To walk where He leads, to follow Him In a world that became plagued by sin For long ago, a choice was given Though in that choice we would need forgiving Though we’re all but sinners, He showed…

My husband and I were trying to get somewhere today. Although the person in front of us was definitely not in any hurry. He had stopped and waited at a sign, where we both had the right of way and then proceeded to go well under the speed limit. I wanted to vent my frustration…

God has a way of humbling us and giving us different perspectives. As humans we so easily form opinions about others, instead of seeing them as God does; His children. If they think different than we do, live different, have a different political side or religion. Whatever it may be, we so easily judge them.…

Today I learned something new. It can be daunting at times to step out of our comfort zones and learn something different. Although sometimes that may be what God is asking us to do. With His help, you can bet that we will succeed. This does not mean we won’t make some mistakes along the…

God can use many people to help carry out His plan. Although, He is the one, true, Savior through it all. A president, a politician, or someone in local power He may use; although He has the ultimate power, and the ultimate plan. Often as humans people expect authority to save them; though it is…