Grown in Faith

Do you ever have a decision to make, one that is big or life changing; and you just want God to come sit beside you and tell you what you are supposed to do? I have been there at times in my life, and I just had to fall into the Bible, fall into prayer,…

The first snowflakes for this winter have fallen where I live. The ground and trees are dusted with white. The air is cold and frigid. Sandals retire for the season and the boots come out. Maybe I am peculiar but, though I enjoyed the fall with all the different colors; I am excited for this…

Sometimes God speaks to us through one another Using His guidance, as we speak to each other Sometimes He speaks to us through the things we see or hear Reminding us that He loves and is always there Maybe it is a kind word from a friend, or a sweet smile given To give more…

My youngest was stuck on a math problem at home; one that I could not help him with. Though I have my own skill set, anything beyond basic math, I am not very good at. My oldest son went to his brother and helped him solve the problem. Though my children do fight at times,…

I was a single mom, with two young boys. I lived in a rough neighborhood. I made enough money to support my little family, though I did not have a lot. Though God always provided, there was not much I could offer. I worked hard and by God’s grace my bills were always paid, my…

It can be hard to live the Christian life so desired, when we are surrounded by a secular world. There are many avenues around us trying to separate us from God. Often, the majority of music that plays from various channels fills our minds and hearts with things that do not build us up spiritually.…

Have you ever watched a child learn to walk? Some seem to just get up one day and run. Meanwhile, some take their time; they slowly take their steps, learning to trust their feet below them. Like riding a bike; some children get on it and take off. Other kids however, beg their parents to…

They were mean, they were unkind Somehow grace, I must find For God loves even them They said hurt things, they made up lies Though mercy, mustn’t be compromised For God loves even them They tricked, they cheated and without any care Though in angers place, forgiveness must be clear For God loves even them…

We live in a divided and hurting world. For when the war being fought is spiritual, everyone is at risk and the only way to be eternally safe is to stay walking with the one in whom made it. Though we may still have trial in this world; our best line of defense is to…

I am not a Biblical scholar and I do not pretend to be. I am just a woman whom loves the Lord and does her best to follow Him. I have made my share of mistakes, though I have repented. God forgave me, long before I fully forgave myself. I still make mistakes and though…