Today is a milestone in our family: Chloe tonight asked Jesus into her heart. I asked her the other day if she wanted Jesus in her heart & she said that she wanted to wait until Easter. Then this morning, she asked me if we could pray “right now.” I got a little choked [...]
Today’s post isn’t very deep, nevertheless, it is one of my latest revelations.
Ephesians 4:26-7 NIV
“‘In your anger do not sin’: Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry, and do not give the devil a foothold.”
James 3:6 NIV
“The tongue also is a fire, a world of evil among the [...]
Chloe was in the backseat, singing a praise & worship song she learned at church when this happened:
Chloe: “…His name is Jesus”…AND! God IS Jesus!
Me: *incredible revelation for a 3yo* Yes, He is!
Chloe: *states matter-of-factly* He prays for us.
Me: Who?
Chloe: Jesus. He prays for us.
Me: *WOW!* Yes, He does, Sweetie.
Chloe: Jesus is praying for our [...]
Genesis 3: 1-7 (NKJV)
1 Now the serpent was more cunning than any beast of the field which the LORD God had made. And he said to the woman, “Has God indeed said, ‘You shall not eat of every tree of the garden’?”
2 And the woman said to the serpent, “We may eat the fruit of [...]
So about a month ago, I thought it would be good to explain to Chloe about homeless boys & girls. I’m not gonna lie–I almost cried once I saw that she understood the seriousness of the matter.
Me: Chloe, c’mere. I want to tell you something.
Chloe: *walks to me* What, Mommy?
Me: Sweetie, did you know that [...]
i am the lord
i’m the almighty god
i am the one for whom nothing is too hard
i am your shepherd
i am your door
i am the good news to the bound & the poor
i am (4x)
i am the righteous one
i am the lamb
i am the ram in the bush for abraham
i am the ultimate sacrifice for your [...]
“when god closes a door, he opens a window”–anonymous.
*gag* yeah, if i wrote that, i wouldn’t want ppl to know either.
to me, this phrase is total bullshit. here’s why:
i’m a visual person. when i hear/read that phrase, i picture god shutting a door just as you’re about to walk out & he says, [...]
ugh.
i’m so stressed. i feel like i have a million and ten things to do before we head up to neb & like no time to do it. oh wait, that’s right, i don’t have ANY time. we’re leaving in about 2 wks. TWO WEEKS. ahhh…i hate being so stressed out like this. seriously, a [...]
we were in church on sun & pastor anne was telling an awesome story. last sun, out of nowhere, she prophesied that there was a woman who was thinking about getting married & god said, “no. he’s not the one.” anne was saying that it was weird b/c it just popped in her head & [...]
idk what it is but i feel like FINALLY things are turning around for us financially. even though we haven’t seen really any proof of it yet, it’s just one of those “gut feelings” that you go w/ (yes, i ended a sentence w/ “w/.” ha-i did it again). i can’t really describe it [...]