Grown in Faith

He still is in control We must trust in His plan That He holds us all Even when we don’t understand He knows all of our tomorrows He knows well, our past He will get us through the present With a love that always last When we’re overwhelmed With our hearts burdened May we find…

I listened to the same song on repeat. For as I listened, the song brought comfort to my soul. I needed that this week. I truly believe that God has gifted us with music. For no matter what emotions, we are feeling; there is a song for it all. A song of hope, a song…

When my oldest was young and I was a single mom, we went to an antique store. It was one of those, that also sold homemade items too. We shopped around, more for fun than anything else. It was something free to do, that we all enjoyed. We loved seeing all the neat things from…

When I was a little girl, I went through one of those mirror mazes that they have at carnivals and amusement parks. I do not recall where this one was at. Though this one was not child friendly and the experience I won’t forget. It had many mirrors, with many directions. My dad got just…

I wish that I had taken more pictures of loved ones passed, so I could make them into a collage in my mind, as though they were still here. That I took more videos, so I could close my eyes and hear their voices, as though they were still here beside me. Playing their voices…

I love how God can take hard things and make them beautiful. He made the world from nothing. He made us from mere dust and He still makes beauty, from things that no one would find beauty in. He takes hard things and brings about good. Even when we make our own messes, He offers…

I do not know what came over us, but my youngest and I just suddenly had the urge to be silly. Laughter filled the room, as my husband sat back with a huge smile at us, laughing with or at us I’m still not sure. It was a joyous moment. We were not celebrating anything;…

Do you ever have a long to-do list and you just want to make a double of yourself so that you can accomplish it all? I have been there. I try to be a lot and do a lot for a lot of people. Though I am grateful for the things to do on my…

Who are you, when you look in the mirror Do you see yourself so clear Are you who, you claim to be Or only who, you choose to see Are you honest with admittance Living up to truths commitments Revealing all that makes you, you Is it revealed, by what you say and do To…

What are we feeding our thoughts in moments when we feel defeated? The devil loves to make us question our self-worth, to doubt our abilities and gifts, to put ourselves down when we fall a little short. I too, am a victim to the devils’ schemes on my self- worth. The other day I put…