January 2012
1 post
obedience
this week as the new year has started i’m committing to be obedient. the word says that obedience is better than sacrifice. i’ve a heart to seek the lord. i want to be a bride prepared for the bridegroom. and in love he’s correcting. and in love he’s training. and in love he’s cleaning me up and preparing the details for the wedding day. i want to be obedient. ...
Jan 2nd
November 2011
5 posts
i have had the pleasure of spending the last 5 days in MN. and can i say, as usual, my time in the cities and with some great friends makes it nearly impossible to not consider moving back— giving Minneapolis another shot. this time i’d do a bunch of things differently. here’s the kicker. in the last 2 weeks, i have spent a ton of time asking God to be clear with me about the...
Nov 26th
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Nov 17th
fullness of life.
my heart is open- not heavy my heart is broken- for the right things my heart is hopeful- not weary my heart is full of peace i chose Christ because he chose me, and because of that I commit to the following: “do not be anxious.” “present your requests to God.” “let the peace of God guard your heart and mind.”
Nov 16th
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Nov 15th
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do you look alive?
hebrews 4:12 “for the word of God is living&active. sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul&spirit, joints&marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart.” niv. if the word of God is living&active than the body should living actively as well. what have you done for the kingdom lately? do you look alive? check your vital...
Nov 5th
October 2009
4 posts
love your first love.
psalm 16: “keep me safe, O God, i’ve run for dear life to you. i say to God, ‘Be my Lord!’ without you, nothing makes sense…. my choice is you, God, first and only. and now i find i’m your choice!” msg. what life we have when we have you. how special the day this came to be true. what joy we have when we love you. how anointed our time as we seek...
Oct 30th
broken thursday.
its not too late. its never too late. tell about the parable of the workers- they all started working at different times-the one who started last still received the same benefits. are you broken? today i was. today i hurt on a level i never knew was possible. a place of me felt deep deep pain i never knew existed. it prompted me to share this. there are many of us who have been broken. our...
Oct 30th
falling into fall
do you remember what it felt like to be young? that age where you understand short and long times but not days, or weeks, or months. its the age when you would ask, “mom how many more days of summer?” and then say “is that long?” i remember. i remember one summer on a really really hot day, we had spent the entire day busy as can be. we went to the pool, we ate ice pops...
Oct 28th
starbucks on a monday
monday morning with a mocha in hand, i find myself over observant of the individuals sitting with me at starbucks in d.t.p. maybe its the big comfy chair i’m in or the fall air, but i have decided that i will be an individual who embraces every moment in life. i want to feel life, the good moments and the hurtful ones. most people try to escape experiencing life, rushing through even the...
Oct 26th