Grown in Faith

My husband and I had to work on a couple of house projects. Ones that we were not anticipating. Though they were not massive projects, it was still somewhat stressful having to do them. I’m sure many of you can relate. “We’ll figure it out,” I told my husband after we said a prayer and…

Social media has a way of portraying whatever story it wants to tell. Anywhere from truth, to half-truths to flat out lies. Often when we look at celebrities, influencers, bloggers, maybe your neighbor, whoever it may be; we so quickly compare ourselves to what we see as good. The perfect life, the perfect body, perfect…

The fireworks go off, the colors decorate the sky All in celebration of the 4th of July Picnics to celebrate, a great day for play In honor of our freedom on Independence Day To be our own country and live as we choose to Since 1776, this all has been true As our flag waves…

Sometimes God gives us a gift and even though we may use it, we wonder how much of a difference we’re making for His glory with it. I post devotionals daily, with not a lot of followers. Admittedly, sometimes it makes me feel a little discouraged. Not because I want the attention or the followers…

There is a man with a strong love for God that goes around and allows for people not of faith, to challenge him in his. Every question, no matter how challenging that this man gets asked, he has an answer for. One that is biblically sound and that he confidently, boldly, yet kindly, answers. It…

Look for the good, for it is all too easy to become cynical. We live in a society that is falling farther from God every day. It can be difficult at times to be a true follower of God in a world that praises a secular culture and things that go against Him. It can…

I wait upon the Lord Trusting in His plan That He knows what’s better For He’s the great I am He knitted me together For with Him I am blessed I will trust in Him Who surely loves me best I will Trust in God And His plan for me Trusting all the while Even…

We all have a gift that we can give To help one another, in this life we live To do as God has called us to To help each other, me and you Are we using our gifts for His glory Do our gifts, tell His story Do they exemplify the God we serve For…

“Did you pray about it? “This is a question my husband and I will ask each other when we are not sure what to do, in need of guidance, when we feel overwhelmed or really anything that requires prayer. Often when this question gets asked, it is because one of us needs the reminder. Those…

I didn’t feel up to doing housework today. I have some health conditions that I am still working through. I found myself much too tired, to do much.  Although, little by little, I started checking things off of my list. Eventually accomplishing all my tasks for the day. In fact, I did more than I…