My Concrete Dove
2 Timothy 1:7-8 For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline. This blog is about my Christian walk. Join me for the adventure.
Showing Up
Is it your positive outlook on life, “can do” attitude, or faithful friendship. Let’s hope its not a negative outlook on life, critical nature, or that you just don’t show up. Hmmm….awkward!
Carbs and Conflict
Carbs and conflict, volunteering and vexation, opposition and offense. These are things I try to avoid. Carbs, empty carbs, because I’m trying to maintain a healthy body. I have people who depend on me and grandchildren to enjoy. I can’t do either if I’m not healthy....
Where Do I Start?
I think praise facilitates joy and demonstrates thanksgiving for His love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control; all the things He assigned the Holy Spirit to grow in us.
Raise Your Voice
1 Peter 3:15 tells us we should always be ready to make a defense to everyone who asks us to give an account for the hope of Christ in us. No, that doesn’t mean hit them with your bible.
Its Not About Perfection
Friends, as we gain greater understanding of the Holy Spirit and the qualities He's cultivating in us, why not take time to reflect on what He's already done in your life? Things you may not have recognized before. Are you more patient with others? That includes...
Seek First
My life and identity were in my job. I set up the idol of achievement in my work and praised it until God tore it down. THANK YOU, LORD! That was a long ugly cry and another story for another time.
Out with the Old and in with the New!
In a radical demonstration of deep love and faithfulness (1 Cor. 1:9), God determined to save us by sacrificing His sinless Son (John 3:16).
Choose to be Kind
Galatians 5:22-23 But the Holy Spirit produces this kind of fruit in our lives: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. There is no law against these things! (NLT) According to Google, kindness is the quality of...
Pause to Pray
Galatians 5:22-23 But the Holy Spirit produces this kind of fruit in our lives: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. There is no law against these things! (NLT) Sometimes we become discouraged because of a...
KEEP CALM
Galatians 5:22-23 But the Holy Spirit produces this kind of fruit in our lives: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. There is no law against these things! (NLT) Last weekend a couple of hundred women gathered at...
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