Focus Upward
I'm a daughter of the King of Kings, wife, and mother of 2 lovely young adult daughters. Focusing upward on Jesus.
Beauty
A Five Minute Friday Challenge
//There are so many different ways to look at BEAUTY.
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
Beauty is fleeting...
One of my favorite Scriptures is from Isaiah 61:3, where God promises to make BEAUTY from ashes.
"To all who mourn in Israel, he will give a crown of beauty for ashes, a joyous . . .
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Agree
A Five Minute Challenge
To agree or not
That is the dilemma now
Just love like Jesus.
//I think people have long forgotten the old adage "Agree to disagree". So many people seem so angry all the time. However, I think that's the wrong phrase. A new phrase that keeps rolling around in my mind that I heard Graham Cooke say the other . . .
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Surrender
A Five Minute Challenge
Surrender means to give up, to abandon, to yield or resign. I have always considered "Surrender" in a negative context. I have to give up something or stop doing something. Such as in the imagery of putting one's hands up (as in CSI or Blue Bloods) when someone is being arrested in the presence of the police. The person is guilty and . . .
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Simply Motivate to Courage
//Happy New Year everyone. Even though we are already 2 weeks into 2018, I feel like I'm still finding my way. I've had it in my mind and heart to write 3 blog posts already and have just not found the motivation (or headspace or time) to sit down and write. So, I'm finding the courage to write again and in . . .
Excuse
A Five Minute Challenge
The prompt this week is: Excuse
//"Excuse", a noun (ik-skyoo
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"Need"
A Five Minute Challenge
Last month, as many of you know, I wrote a blog post a day for 31 days. I NEEDED a break. So, I've had a few days of just reading and "being" and now, I'm ready to write on most Fridays again.
There are so many needs in this world.
Some need peace, others need rest.
Some need a job, others need to . . .
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A Proverbial Journey - Day 19
Write 31 Days - Proverbs 19:8,20
Read: Proverbs 19
Verse: 8 and 20 (NLT)
"To acquire wisdom is to love yourself; people who cherish understanding will prosper."
"Get all the advice and instruction you can, so you will be wise the rest of your life."
There are so so many gems in the pages of Proverbs to discover and uncover! I love these . . .
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