We watched a sermon from our church lately and it was very convicting. It talked about ownership. It talked about prayer. It talked about Preparing. It talked about Persevering. These are all the things that Queen Esther did in the book of Esther. There was a tipping point and she had to make a very […]
Category: Callings
Failure…
Much of what is happening in my life right now is meeting with much failure. I’m thankful for the perseverance God has given me to press on. My focus is on having joy in obedience. My delight is in His law. My thanks is in my sweet family right now who all really fill me […]
Will You Go Out Without Knowing?
A devotion taken from an edited version (James Reimann) of My Utmost for His Highest by Oswald Chambers: “He went out, not knowing where he was going” (Hebrews 11:8) Have you ever “gone out” in this way? If so, there is no logical answer possible when anyone asks you what you are doing. One of […]
A stranger in this world…
This world cannot satisfy my soul…nothing in this world can fill me up like Him. Everywhere I turn, I look for Him…wondering when He is going to come…wondering when He will redeem us to His loving arms…and in the meantime, finding BEAUTY in His creation….but wondering how it would have been without the curse. Oh […]
The Joys of Mommyhood :-)
I just cannot believe the job I have! It is incredible to me that I get to take my kids around to do different things together…to learn about them…discover more and more little things about them…to teach them, to help them…to learn from them….and to ENJOY them. I LOVE my job!!!! Some days are so […]
Cleansing and Longing for the Call
I cleansed the house again of things I know aren’t necessary or functional (have a practical purpose for our family or remind us of the Lord) in our home right now and I know my heart needs to be cleansed as well. My husband, I think, is starting to get a little concerned though, that we won’t have […]
My Calling :-)
The Lord has REALLY been putting the subject of His Calling on my heart the past few months. I really think He’s brought our family to the desert to reveal His calling to us–each individually, and together as a family…and to prepare our hearts for it. He may not reveal the whole big picture to […]