While driving one day I heard a song that said "I surrender all to you...withholding nothing". There was nothing extraordinary about this line and I've probably sung it hundreds of times, but that day it had a completely different meaning. "Withholding nothing" means a complete surrender, which for me meant letting go of the concerns/problems… Continue reading Withholding Nothing
Category: Spiritual
A Good Squeeeeeeeze
One morning I noticed one of my tubes of makeup was running low. Rather than toss it, I gave it a good squeeze and got more makeup out. I was able to keep this up for about 2 weeks. Had I tossed it out when I noticed it was running low, I would've lost all… Continue reading A Good Squeeeeeeeze
Someone to Listen
Have you ever been in desperate need of a venting session and called your closest friends but no one was available? I have, and times like those have served as a reminder that I will always find a listening ear in Christ. In my most despairing and exasperating moments I've literally cried out to God and although at the time… Continue reading Someone to Listen
The Cost of Freedom
Sometimes, we enjoy the benefits of someone else's sacrifice without thinking twice about the price that it cost the other individual. National holidays are a great example of this. While most are on the beach or at BBQs, families visit the graves of loved ones who gave their lives for our freedom. The same can… Continue reading The Cost of Freedom
How Deep is Your Love?
Ever wonder how vast the universe is, or how deep the ocean is, or how wide the sky is? The exact measures are unknown as scientists are still exploring uncharted territories. Imagine, they were all created by God, who is limitless. As we grow closer to Him, I pray we discover new depths of His… Continue reading How Deep is Your Love?
A prayer with a twist
As a little girl I used to hear a song that asked "What if you and I were God?". I believe the world would not be as it is, but not because we'd be better for the job. Imagine, we'd charge for commodities like oxygen, our friends would go to heaven, and our enemies....well you… Continue reading A prayer with a twist
A Lesson in Line
While waiting in line at a store one day I observed two little girls playing. At first I thought they were probably there together but quickly realized they'd just met. I loved their innocence. They didn't judge each other's physical appearance or differences, each one found in the other a companion with whom to play.… Continue reading A Lesson in Line
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