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Another blog, really?

I know, right? I was thinking the exact same thing. I still am. But for whatever purpose, I know that God has called me to this. I do not pretend to have it all together or that I actually have something to say, but I hope we can learn together. I have big dreams for […]

Frankincense, the Lovely Oil

I am a dōTERRA essential oil lover, advocate, user, believer, and whatever other word you wish to insert here. Many think that the use of essential oils is new to aromatic, topical, and medicinal purposes, but actually they have been used for thousands of years. With this being Holy Week, I have continually been drawn […]

Jesus, are You pleased with my worship?

Five years ago, God impressed on my heart that we needed to change how Christmas looked for our family. We had three small children, and I thought it would be an easy transition for all of us. I did not realize how consumed I was with the gift-giving and family activities, none of which are bad, […]

But I’m Just Too Tired

Do you ever have moments when… you want to praise but can’t find the words? you want to fight but can’t overcome fear? you want to pray but feel that God won’t hear? you want to believe but it’s too impossible? you want the victory but have no strength? you want to climb but it’s […]

The Cause

In 1 Samuel 17, we read the familiar story of David and Goliath. David was victorious over Goliath, and I think his motive of fighting has a lot to do with his victory. This was not David’s fight per sé. He was sent there on an errand. Upon arrival, he was indirectly accosted by the […]

Learning to Be

BAM! Another brick wall! How many of these are there?! Ever feel that way? I did recently–again! So…what to do, what to do? I knew that God had promised that He would not allow me to be tested above what I was able to bear. Okay–I cannot “bear” this brick wall; nor can I go […]