Devotional

I’m Sorry. Will You Please Forgive Me?

November 15, 2009

Image via Wikipedia I am currently reading Real Moms…Real Jesus: Meet the Friend Who Understands by Jill Savage. In her chapter on forgiveness, she shares that through counseling, she and her husband learned that a full apology consists of seven words: I’m sorry. Will you please forgive me? I have tried to teach my children [...]

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Solitude

October 9, 2009

As I mentioned before I am spending a couple nights away from home this weekend on a personal retreat. This is something that my husband encouraged me to do. I was resistant to the idea at first. It felt selfish. To take time alone for myself. But he countered that it wasn’t selfish. It was [...]

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So That the Banished One Will Not Remain an Outcast

August 20, 2009

I have been going through Beth Moore’s study of David, A Heart Like His, during my quiet times. The passage that I read on Monday this week has stayed with me all week long. I cannot get it out of my mind. It is one of those things that I just HAVE to share with [...]

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He Knows

July 14, 2009

I am finding comfort today knowing that God, the Creator of the universe, my Savior and my Lord, knows me completely, intimately, and intricately. There is no where that I can hide from his presence. And I am asking him to search me and lead me today. Psalm 139 O Lord, you have searched me [...]

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Trust

April 16, 2009

During a conversation with my husband tonight, I began to think about trust. Specifically, I was thinking about trusting in God. In our sinful nature, we have a tendency to trust that God will provide the answers we want. But we don’t always receive the answers that we want. What happens to our faith then? [...]

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Wounds from a Friend…

April 4, 2009

Wounds from a sincere friend are better than many kisses from an enemy. Proverbs 27:6 The following question was posed today at the Internet Cafe Chat: So today, I ask you to share a time when a friend may have wounded you by speaking hard words to you, and even though you were hurt you [...]

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