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Reflections and letters to point you to truth and remind you that you’re never alone.
Disguised as disappointment: When god’s greatest gifts don’t look like victory
Romans 8:37, “No, in all these things, we are more than conquerors through him who loved us.”
Real or Fake? Building Your Life on a ‘Real’, Firm Foundation
Matthew 7:24–25 - “Therefore everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock. The rain came down, the streams rose, and the winds blew and beat against that house; yet it did not fall, because it had its foundation on the rock.”
Are You Listening?
Matthew 17: 5 (NIV)- “...This is my Son, whom I love; with him I am well-pleased. Listen to him!”
Never Forgotten: God Knows Exactly Where You Are
Isaiah 49:15 –16a - "Can a mother forget the baby at her breast and have no compassion on the child she has borne? Though she may forget, I will not forget you! See, I have engraved you on the palms of my hands…"
Chosen: Finding belonging in the friend who never leaves
Genesis 1:26a, "Let us make man in our image, after our likeness."
Divine Protection: Right Where and When We Needed It
Proverbs 16:9 - "The heart of man plans his way, but the LORD establishes his steps"
Change: Nothing to Fear and Everything to Embrace
Isaiah 43:18-19 - "Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past. See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? I am making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland".
Grace For Today: Trusting God in the In-Between Seasons of Life
Deuteronomy 31:8 - “The Lord is the one who will go before you. He will be with you; he will not leave you or abandon you. Do not be afraid or discouraged.”
Called, Not Compared
Romans 12:4–5: “Now as we have many parts in one body, and all the parts do not have the same function. In the same way we who are many are one body in Christ and individually members of one another.”
Tag, You’re it
Revelation 3:20 - “See! I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and eat with him, and he with me.”
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