Focus Upward
I'm a daughter of the King of Kings, wife, and mother of 2 lovely young adult daughters. Focusing upward on Jesus.
A Proverbial Journey - Day 5
Write 31 Days - Proverbs 5:1-2
Read: Proverbs 5
Verses: 1,2 (NLT)
"My son (daughter), pay attention to my wisdom; listen carefully to my wise counsel. Then you will show discernment, and your lips will express what you’ve learned."
As I was reading through this Proverb of strong warnings, I kept coming back to the 2nd . . .
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A Proverbial Journey - Day 4
Write 31 Days - Proverbs 4: 25-26
Read: Proverbs 4
Verses: 25-26 (NLT)
"Look straight ahead, and fix your eyes on what lies before you. Mark out a straight path for your feet; stay on the safe path."
Recently while I was on a walk at Radnor Lake I found myself looking down at the path below me. It was a little uneven . . .
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A Proverbial Journey - Day 3
Write 31 Days - Proverbs 3:24
Read: Proverbs 3
Verse: 24 (NLT)
"You can go to bed without fear; you will lie down and sleep soundly."
I love the promise in this verse. So many times I rehearse my day as I try to fall asleep and that doesn't help. The Lord is slowly helping me make a new bedtime routine, trying to wind down a . . .
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A Proverbial Journey - Day 2
Write 31 Days - Proverbs 2: 4
Read: Proverbs 2
Verse: 4 (NLT)
"Search for them as you would for silver; seek them like hidden treasures."
Did you ever play "I Spy" as a kid? I did and we also played that with our daughters. We would play in the car or when they were bored. We had an "I Spy" book or 2 and even had a computer game. It was great . . .
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A Proverbial Journey - Day 1
Write 31 Days - Proverbs 1: 2-3
Read: Proverbs 1
Verses: 2-3 (NLT)
"Their purpose is to teach people wisdom and discipline, to help them understand the insights of the wise. Their purpose is to teach people to live disciplined and successful lives, to help them do what is right, just, and fair."
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A Proverbial Journey - An Introduction
Write 31 Days - Proverbs
Come along on a journey with me for the next 31 days! I've joined the write 31 days challenge (it's not too late for you to join us) hosted by Crystal Stine.
During the month of October, I will be writing on Proverbs. The book of Proverbs has 31 chapters and fits perfectly in October to read 1 Proverb each . . .
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God is in the Fixing Business
Welcome to chapter 16 of "Uninvited" by Lysa TerKeurst. It has taken me almost a year to finish this series. Part of it was a new job and the other part? Well, I learned so much and grew so much, it was hard to see it end. I am a different person than I was in September of 2016! Praise the Lord! I feel as if God has peeled off some rough . . .
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