Focus Upward
I'm a daughter of the King of Kings, wife, and mother of 2 lovely young adult daughters. Focusing upward on Jesus.
Accountability
Five Minute Friday Challenge
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Order
Five Minute Friday Challenge
//I don't know about you, but I like to have things in order. I prefer my house to be somewhat neat. I prefer my office and desk to have things organized and I truly love to have my life "in order". However, that is harder and harder to come by as I grow older and realize that I am not in control!
Recently we were at a . . .
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Deserve
Five Minute Friday Challenge
Deserve - "to do something or have or show qualities worthy of reward or punishment". So often I think of this word in the negative. We all are aware of our sinful nature, Romans 3:23 says "for we all have sinned and are in need of the glory of God." My sin deserves punishment. The enemy would love for us to wallow in that. However, God . . .
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Pressure
Five Minute Friday Challenge
I love my instant pot. It cooks dinner in a fraction of the time of my old crockpot and to me, it feels safer. (Hello-that horrifying episode of This Is Us, where we lost our favorite and most important character of the tv series.) The instant pot builds up pressure and heat inside and has a little valve that you either let . . .
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Redeem
A Five Minute Friday Challenge
By Your shed blood, I am redeemed.
You have bought me back from the penalty of sin, I am redeemed!
I no longer need to fear, I am redeemed.
I no longer need to doubt, I am redeemed!
Because of You, the GREAT I AM, I am redeemed.
You loved me first and loved me best, I am redeemed!
I am . . .
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Possible
A Five Minute Friday Challenge
Last weekend I had the opportunity to attend the virtual If Gathering. What a blessing it was. I learned or rather was reminded of so many things: God is able; don't put a period, if God is not done with your story; don't settle for kiddie-pool Christianity, but go out into the deep and be anchored to Him! So many good lessons by so . . .
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February - Share Four Somethings
Wow, another month is all but completed. I think the older I get the time speeds up. Maybe not in the moment, but when I look back.
Writing today is enabling me to cover 2 link-ups! Both at Five Minute Friday and Share Four Somethings! I pray you are blessed by my observations of God's goodness and that you'll check out another . . .
